dudeM to newsEnglish · edit-218 days agoTed Cruz says ‘Let’s stop attacking pedophiles’ in embarrassing gaffe during rant about crimewww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down11cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkTed Cruz says ‘Let’s stop attacking pedophiles’ in embarrassing gaffe during rant about crimewww.independent.co.ukdudeM to newsEnglish · edit-218 days agomessage-square18linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareKT-TOT@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·19 days ago“gaffe” implies he has mad some attempt to backtrack or present a corrected sentence. He said it. Journalism is so cooked
minus-squarecalliope@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·18 days agoFYI, “Gaffe” doesn’t imply he has made an attempt to backtrack. It’s just a blatant mistake or faux pas.
minus-squareKT-TOT@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoI am as illiterate as I accuse others of being 😔😔😔
minus-squarecalliope@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoI think you’re actually right in what you mean though. “Gaffe” implies he’s embarrassed. There’s no way he’s embarrassed, he’s incapable of feeling real human emotions.
minus-squareKT-TOT@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoHe’s capable of the just human emotion of all, greed
“gaffe” implies he has mad some attempt to backtrack or present a corrected sentence. He said it.
Journalism is so cooked
FYI, “Gaffe” doesn’t imply he has made an attempt to backtrack. It’s just a blatant mistake or faux pas.
I am as illiterate as I accuse others of being 😔😔😔
I think you’re actually right in what you mean though.
“Gaffe” implies he’s embarrassed. There’s no way he’s embarrassed, he’s incapable of feeling real human emotions.
He’s capable of the just human emotion of all, greed