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Shellback Squid

(9,874 posts) Thu Jan 8, 2026, 04:02 PM Thursday

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and one proclaiming how brave George Custer was in attacking a Native American village full of women and children, I wonder who is causing this?

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My FB feed has gone uber conservative, from notices from the Whitehouse to fluff pieces about Erica Kirk (Original Post) Shellback Squid Thursday OP

Mine hasn't Jilly_in_VA Thursday #1

I think I know the problem. RockRaven Thursday #2

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1. Mine hasn't

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 04:03 PM

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Maybe because I just block that shit and have for years.

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2. I think I know the problem.

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 04:04 PM

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You see, you are using a Meta product.

That's it. That is why.

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3. If you interact with one of those in any way except to hide it

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 04:38 PM

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then you get more.

Click the X upper right. Don't comment. Don't emoji. Don't linger on them. Hope that helps.

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4. After an alert to the hosts, locking.

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 05:07 PM

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The Lounge is a non political forum.

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