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“An armed adult man was shot by US Secret Service personnel on Sunday morning outside the White House, the agency announced shortly after the incident.”
Trump wasn’t there.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/09/politics/secret-service-shooting-white-house?cid=ios_app
2/ I’m not understanding your replies.
Please read the article. The man was suicidal. It said nothing about assassination attempts.
The social media news service 3-step program:
1. Read headline.
2. Leap to a conclusion (no time consuming reading of the article necessary).
3. Post your conclusion as empirical fact and watch it spread.
Gee, I wonder how this country got so fucking stupid.
️ 4. AI bots read false claims and stitch together “news” websites reporting the misinformation
5. People post links to those websites as fact on social media
6. Russian disinformation accounts come in to destroy any semblance of truth…
@Wileymiller @GottaLaff
I think electronic media accelerate the propagation of stupidity, because stupid ideas are often shinier than actual facts and thus more popular. And doing reasoning takes time.
I have always despised popularity contests.
@Wileymiller @GottaLaff 42% of people say this with no proof.
@Wileymiller @GottaLaff defunding education made this country stupid. Vilifying intellect will keep this country stupid.
@Wileymiller @GottaLaff Why do you restrict this to one country?
@GottaLaff Nobody reads anymore Laffy.
@imcosta1 It's unbelievable
@GottaLaff It really is.