If you ever sort r/politics by new, half the posts will be articles about democrats doing something bad or with mild criticism of democrats, with a whole heap of downvotes and a bunch of reflexive comments basically saying "this is not from our official list of acceptable MSM news outlets, ignored, fake news" so their brain doesn't even have to begin to engage with it
r/politics reflexively calling mild criticism of the President fake news :thonk:
If you ever sort r/politics by new, half the posts will be articles about democrats doing something bad or with mild criticism of democrats, with a whole heap of downvotes and a bunch of reflexive comments basically saying "this is not from our official list of acceptable MSM news outlets, ignored, fake news" so their brain doesn't even have to begin to engage with it