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GPV

(73,378 posts)
Thu Apr 6, 2023, 05:10 PM Apr 2023

Some of the most irritating phases in news media today...

"Ok, we'll have to leave it there."

"But how does this affect Trump?"

"Of course it happens on both sides."

Feel free to add on!

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Some of the most irritating phases in news media today... (Original Post) GPV Apr 2023 OP
I am not an expert, but.... Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2023 #1
Oh, yes! GPV Apr 2023 #2
(Eye roll) Ok. Next question lame54 Apr 2023 #3
Another good one GPV Apr 2023 #4
Very often, seemingly too often, a media host asks a question and the answer begins with "Well ..." Earth-shine Apr 2023 #5
Yep GPV Apr 2023 #7
After a natural disaster or a horrific accident: The death toll is expected to rise gratuitous Apr 2023 #6
Yes, that too. GPV Apr 2023 #10
"... people say..." uponit7771 Apr 2023 #8
One of the worst GPV Apr 2023 #12
I heard one from NPR today CBHagman Apr 2023 #9
How are you processing (the disaster, shooting, whatever) cbabe Apr 2023 #11
Yep GPV Apr 2023 #13

gratuitous

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6. After a natural disaster or a horrific accident: The death toll is expected to rise
Thu Apr 6, 2023, 06:05 PM
Apr 2023

Well what the hell else is it going to do? Go down?

I really wish the news readers would say something like, "Authorities have confirmed 12 dead so far, but they caution us that first responders have gotten to only X% of the scene."

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