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[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Is that a real pic? Dude went full Big Boy.

[–] MsPenguinette 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago

Why would Tucker Carlson appear in a photoshopped picture? Does he have something to hide? Like sex with Satan? I'm just asking questions.

https://imgur.com/4OiTr4e

[–] GuyDudeman 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That’s lame. We don’t need to stoop to their level.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

It’s a parody account, and pretty funny too.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

Don't bother man, you'll just get down voted at best. Being the better person died when social media was born.

[–] mojofrododojo 3 points 1 year ago

I've always thought Ted Cruz based his look on the Big Boy aesthetic.... same shiny skin, same plastic hair... same empty space inside the head....

[–] Jonna 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This story has a link to Rittenhouse's Twitter post of the original. The Photoshop exaggerated trends in Rittenhouse's appearance.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/12/08/edited-image-shows-rittenhouse-gained-significant-weight-fact-check/71838272007/

[–] ShortFuse 1 points 1 year ago

https://twitter.com/ThisIsKyleR/status/1732101998550433989

Direct link since the USA Today page had nothing but ads and never showed the image in question.