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MayReasonRule

(1,820 posts)
11. I Thought So As Well... Evidently Boebert Did Not Say This Particular Idiocy...
Sun Nov 3, 2024, 03:56 PM
Nov 3

I was unaware until a couple of forum members insulted me...

OH well, folks make mistakes...

I'm just ignoring them and moving on.

In spite of the quote being inaccurate...

It sums up her stupidity quite well...

70sEraVet

(4,145 posts)
5. No. According to Snopes.com .......
Sun Nov 3, 2024, 10:26 AM
Nov 3

"More recently, social media not only erroneously attached the quote to Boebert, but they also misattributed it to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. She never said the words, nor did any other member of Congress (at least according to available records)."
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/lauren-boebert-moon-comment/

Srkdqltr

(7,661 posts)
7. Thank you. I thought so. Some woman-hater. We have a few here who loke to poke "fun" just being "funny".
Sun Nov 3, 2024, 11:17 AM
Nov 3

Says more about them.

70sEraVet

(4,145 posts)
9. Yeah, I try not to get caught up in passing around lies about someone.
Sun Nov 3, 2024, 12:53 PM
Nov 3

But, that being said, I have NO problem with the JDVance/couch thing. It's such an obvious lie, everyone knows it's a lie, and I have no doubt it irritates the crap out of him! And, by golly, he DESERVES it!!!

magicarpet

(16,514 posts)
3. .... and the sun,...
Sun Nov 3, 2024, 09:58 AM
Nov 3

.... gives us the low tides. If not for the sun Mara Lago would be under sea water all the time.

PJMcK

(22,886 posts)
12. Still funny, though
Sun Nov 3, 2024, 04:44 PM
Nov 3

It’s only lame because I wish it were true and it’s not inconceivable but it’s fake.

An old boy can dream…

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