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16. Well I sometimes think "sound bites", or in this case "word bites" tend to also make people too lazy to delve in

Mon Dec 22, 2025, 08:14 PM

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past a "headline".

Doing snips and section separations is also a lot of "manual" work - especially when you have sites with their text formatting on the webpage with some kind of wrapper, so when copying,the paste is pure text and the paragraphs end up as a run-ons, and the sentence and paragraph separations have to be manually done to get it reformatted here. Reuters is notorious for that.

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Never Trumper George Conway Seeks Democratic Nomination for Manhattan Congressional Seat [View all] BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago OP

NY's 12th Congressional District FakeNoose 23 hrs ago #1

So he decided to do it.. I heard him on the Democracy Docket vid talking about maybe throwing his hat in the ring.. mitch96 23 hrs ago #2

I'm inclined to believe the number one reason for Conway to toss his hat in the ring is... Brother Buzz 22 hrs ago #3

If I'm not mistaken, he still holds some pretty conservative beliefs. His views on abortion being one of them. Hassin Bin Sober 20 hrs ago #11

Not so sure how this deep blue district would want a Republican never trumper. FloridaBlues 22 hrs ago #4

Though there is some pleasure to be had in just how much his presence in the House would probably irritate Trump. nt thesquanderer 22 hrs ago #6

Jack Schlossberg is running and Cha 17 hrs ago #20

Conway needs to run in a different district. Trueblue1968 17 hrs ago #22

In a different party Bluetus 14 hrs ago #29

re: "I expect a big pile of folks are running in that district." thesquanderer 22 hrs ago #5

Here's that list (thanks for the tip): TheRickles 21 hrs ago #7

I don't like snipping up articles in LBN OPs BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago #8

There is usually one paragraph toward the top that is entirely disposable... thesquanderer 21 hrs ago #9

Writers are generally taught to do "thesis statements" at the beginning BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago #10

Yeah, I know why the writers do it... thesquanderer 20 hrs ago #13

Well I sometimes think "sound bites", or in this case "word bites" tend to also make people too lazy to delve in BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #16

Wrong. That what 20th century journalism was Bluetus 14 hrs ago #30

Well that is for the "web" era BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #33

I'm giving him points Skittles 20 hrs ago #12

That doesn't make him a good candidate for congress member choie 18 hrs ago #19

He shouldn't be a Dem in ANY district Bluetus 14 hrs ago #31

I didn't say he was Skittles 13 hrs ago #32

My district IbogaProject 19 hrs ago #14

Love is blind sometimes, so I wouldn't hold that against him Polybius 16 hrs ago #25

That's an excellent point LilElf70 16 hrs ago #27

George needs to request that every post on AI website "Conway Media" show disclaimer on every post they make.. NowsTheTime 19 hrs ago #15

Oh, HELL No! Phone bank and write postcards to voters, George. Otherwise get your own party! JHB 18 hrs ago #17

Get the fuck outta here, Conway. choie 18 hrs ago #18

Why, George? littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #21

He said in a post on bluesky yesterday Figarosmom 17 hrs ago #23

Oh for shits sake- these people are opportunists jumping on the winning team. All the dirty rotten tricks all the years. tazcat 16 hrs ago #24

I'm not so sure about LilElf70 16 hrs ago #26

He's a republican. Not to be trusted. AllyCat 15 hrs ago #28

Exactly. Scruffy1 5 hrs ago #34