re: #88 Backwoods_Sleuth

at least two problems with the people yelling “fake news” yesterday :

1. The false assumption that just because there was no immediate vacancy to fill meant Joe’s story was wrong.

2. Deliberately ignoring the fact that Rep John Yarmuth was quoted in the original story. Calling the story fake news flat out called Rep Yarmuth a liar as well.

a third:

because at first blush, it was hard to accept that it could be true