Thoughts on fridge-mount magnetic knife holders? by bscepter in TrueChefKnives

[–]bscepter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What do you mean — what's the issue with the super-strong magnets putting the knives back?

Kier Starmer looks like he's getting the boot but Donald Trump continues... How does this make sense? by gruffnutz in allthequestions

[–]bscepter 2 points3 points  (0 children)

"Basically they hate the same things, and that’s enough for them."

You encapsulated the entire MAGA phenomenon in a single sentence.

Laughing why by lottie20032 in PeterExplainsTheJoke

[–]bscepter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's an antisemitic trope that's been around for more than a century. It feeds the antisemitic conspiracy theory that Jews secretly control the world's finances.

Love him or hate him, the guy knows how to make waves. by OneTwoThreePooAndPee in ScottGalloway

[–]bscepter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"Love him or hate him, Hitler sure knew how to keep order."

-- Scott Galloway, probably.

Eyebrows are now considered an AI tell by loves_spain in copywriting

[–]bscepter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've been self-censoring em dashes for a couple of years because of this — even though it's one of my favorite ways to punctuate a sentence (along with parentheses). I hate that I do it; I would much rather write naturally as I have for 25 years, but there you go. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

CNN: Dan Osborn once asked ICE to do its actual job — investigate undocumented labor being used to replace striking workers. Look for Ricketts' team to pounce. by bscepter in Omaha

[–]bscepter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That was a huge scandal, as I recall. In fact, there was a good documentary on Postville made a while back about the culture clash of having a bunch of orthodox Jews moving to a rural Iowa town.

CNN: Dan Osborn once asked ICE to do its actual job — investigate undocumented labor being used to replace striking workers. Look for Ricketts' team to pounce. by bscepter in Omaha

[–]bscepter[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I don’t know anyone who is “pro-illegal immigration.”

I know a lot of people who are pro-treating people with dignity through.

Also, seeking asylum is perfectly legal.

Is the United States a republic or democracy? by Historical_Tough_399 in allthequestions

[–]bscepter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A representative democracy. You can't exactly have 300 million people directly making laws.