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In reply to the discussion: MACRON SAYS THAT EUROPE CANNOT DEPEND ON THE MOOD OF A 79-YEAR-OLD CRY BABY 🍼 (#Trump) [View all]calimary
(89,486 posts)41. Well, that's about the size of it.
The U.S. needs to MOVE ON from the donald. And the sooner the better.
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MACRON SAYS THAT EUROPE CANNOT DEPEND ON THE MOOD OF A 79-YEAR-OLD CRY BABY 🍼 (#Trump) [View all]
riversedge
Saturday
OP
It does matter. No one should put fake words in the mouth of someone who's real, who deserves respect.
highplainsdem
Saturday
#27
Furthermore, deceiving people to make clickbait money is called fraud (nt)
William Seger
Yesterday
#42
I agree with your post and I'm grateful to Macron and the EU, too. I just wish people wouldn't put fake
highplainsdem
Saturday
#26
It's apparently a fake quote. Of course we've also seen at least one fake Newsom quote posted here,
highplainsdem
Saturday
#18
People should stop posting BS. It takes only a minute or two to see if a quote is real, if it's been said
highplainsdem
Saturday
#35
No, we shouldn't. This sort of thing just makes us look stupid and/or dishonest. Bad look for DU.
highplainsdem
Yesterday
#49
Who in hell do you think is stupid enough to decide they can't support Trump because liars on the
highplainsdem
Yesterday
#54
I couldn't find any news source for the version saying "man" either. That would also have made
highplainsdem
Saturday
#36
That's apparently a fake quote. Please find a reliable source to confirm it, or delete it.
highplainsdem
Saturday
#13
Btw, there was an earlier version of that fake quote going around, in which Macron supposedly
highplainsdem
Saturday
#17
Whether or not people agree with the fake quote, it's deliberate lying to claim Macron said it, and
highplainsdem
Yesterday
#50
No, it isn't valid to put a fake quote in a world leader's mouth and pretend it's a real quote.
highplainsdem
Saturday
#30
Macron needs to choose for himself if he's going to publicize incendiary insults
MadameButterfly
Saturday
#31
From what I can find, he did say "EUROPE CANNOT DEPEND ON THE MOOD OF A 79-YEAR-OLD "
Wiz Imp
Saturday
#22
Btw, I saw mostly Instagram posts with the different versions of that quote, so I'd guess it got started
highplainsdem
Saturday
#29
It's a fake quote circulated via social media. Not a single reliable source for it. Putting a fake quote
highplainsdem
23 hrs ago
#55