I just saw an apparent left-winger post a suave confident quote, then adamantly refuse an obvious and very well documented fact check of said quote.

[suneauken@mastodon.world]

I just saw an apparent left-winger post a suave confident quote, then adamantly refuse an obvious and very well documented fact check of said quote. The contortions were a sight to behold.

So, here's the thing. If you hold that one of the defining differences between us and the fascists is that we honor the truth - then accept compelling evidence when you see it.

I blocked. We don't need to lie about awful people to show that they are awful.

#Truth #Evidence #FactChecking

[julesbl@mastodon.me.uk]

@SuneAuken did the same with someone trying to excuse Israel's recent actions

[suneauken@mastodon.world]

@julesbl

Exactly. If Israel is an ally of the West then we have a special obligation to oppose the ongoing genocide.