• RehRomano@lemmy.caOP
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    11 months ago

    ah yes nothing more predictable than a conservative politician promising to “trim the fat”

    • streetfestival@lemmy.ca
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      11 months ago

      It’s just occurred to me that “I’ll trim the fat” or such metaphors may mean “I can’t speak about details because I don’t know enough about what I’m talking about, so vague language it is”

  • Victor Villas@beehaw.org
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    11 months ago

    Wow, ABC really is hitting all the checkmarks on shitty conservative takeover. If only people were capable of learning the lesson…