dantheclamman@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 days agoBiden Slammed After Commuting Sentence of “Kids for Cash” Judgenewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down131
arrow-up1213arrow-down1external-linkBiden Slammed After Commuting Sentence of “Kids for Cash” Judgenewrepublic.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down6·6 days agoDownvoted for “slammed”
minus-squareAbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·6 days agoYeah I hope he’s OK. He’s pretty elderly and someone picking him up and slamming him onto the ground can’t be good for him. Oh this is just lazy journalism? Never mind.
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·6 days agoAre journalists not allowed to use metaphors?
minus-squareAbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·6 days agoMetaphors convey meaning. “Slammed” is meaningless.
Downvoted for “slammed”
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Yeah I hope he’s OK. He’s pretty elderly and someone picking him up and slamming him onto the ground can’t be good for him.
Oh this is just lazy journalism? Never mind.
Are journalists not allowed to use metaphors?
Metaphors convey meaning. “Slammed” is meaningless.
nope we slammed 'em