YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoColorado secretary of state calls Trump a ‘liar,’ vows to see ballot lawsuit throughthehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1549arrow-down112
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minus-squareIHaveTwoCows@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoAnd they STILL had to “put it in quotes”
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoBecause they’re… quoting what was said?
minus-squareIHaveTwoCows@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoUnnecessarily quoting. The headline is: she called him a liar.
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIn what way is putting quotes around a quote unecessary??? It’s fully appropriate!
minus-squaretroglodytis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI understand your reasoning. I see it as they used the quotes to say, “we’re not paraphrasing her words. Someone finally actually said it.”
And they STILL had to “put it in quotes”
Because they’re… quoting what was said?
Unnecessarily quoting. The headline is: she called him a liar.
In what way is putting quotes around a quote unecessary??? It’s fully appropriate!
I understand your reasoning. I see it as they used the quotes to say, “we’re not paraphrasing her words. Someone finally actually said it.”