Oregon GOP leader cites false examples of government waste from parody X account.

https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/oregon-gop-leader-cites-false-examples-government-waste-parody-x-account

After questions, Senate Minority Leader Daniel Bonham, R-The Dalles, sent another newsletter saying he’ll use official sources for research

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eran_morad@lemmy.world · 27 pts · 1y

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SpaceRanger13@lemm.ee · 5 pts · 1y

I would hazard a guess that's where president musk gets most of his sources from as well.

whatalute@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

Isn't it great how his reasoning is "well I personally didn't find it on a parody account so it must have been true!! :( " Fact checking? What's that?

Hayduke@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y

Sounds about right. No pun intended.

AbidanYre@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y

Resign in disgrace you piece of trash.