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17. It's sad to see some of these large accounts posting fake info like it's real.

Mon Jan 12, 2026, 09:00 AM

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Malcolm Nance is another one that I take with a grain of salt, now (I unfollowed his account). I have seen him posting misinfo/disinfo a few times.

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BREAKING: A top oil company executive says Donald Trump "smelled like rotten roast beef" [View all] Bread and Circuses Sunday OP

Halfway post is satire / bs dweller Sunday #1

Thanks. Now we know more. nt eppur_se_muova Sunday #7

I guess I should have just said dweller Sunday #8

No, I liked the way you handled it. eppur_se_muova Sunday #9

I have lately started taking all of the net with a grain of salt jfz9580m Monday #19

Gag Bayard Sunday #2

He looks like rotten roast beef too. 🤢 Dave Bowman Sunday #3

Not illegal even if it were true Qutzupalotl Sunday #4

The Halfway Post is a satire site. Ocelot II Sunday #5

Honestly that sounds on brand for him. Initech Sunday #10

Thanks for reporting on this, Oil EXEC Cha Sunday #11

He is repugnant in every way possible. GoodRaisin Monday #12

That's probably why he got up to look out the door: to pass gas. C Moon Monday #13

Destroyer of Democracy Kid Berwyn Monday #14

If you're going to post satire, please identify it as such Martin Eden Monday #15

K&R UTUSN Monday #16

I am not a fan of Malcolm Nance jfz9580m Monday #18