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littlemissmartypants

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41. I know what a lout is. Show me a dictionary entry I'll even accept the urban dictionary. 🤷‍♀️

Tue Jan 27, 2026, 10:54 PM

Jan 2026

Using made up words in an attempt to be clever and cute does little to advance constructive dialog.

The idea of communicating isn't to show how smart or creative you are but to clearly get across your message and engage your listeners/readers.

This fancifulness is an example of navel gazing.

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WOW! An ICE agent in Minneapolis tells an American citizen "If you raise your voice, I will erase your voice." [View all] riversedge Jan 2026 OP

ICE men are members of the loutocracy. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2026 #1

loutocracy? littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #27

Saw it in the Washington Post in a George Will column. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2026 #33

What was George hoping to accomplish besides confusion with it? littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #38

No "ambiguity" At All. The Coined Term Means "Rule By Louts.".... ColoringFool Jan 2026 #39

I know what a lout is. Show me a dictionary entry I'll even accept the urban dictionary. 🤷‍♀️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #41

I completely disagree. I thought the meaning was clear and succinct. Scrivener7 Jan 2026 #42

Please someone dox this bastard... wcmagumba Jan 2026 #2

They should all be doxxed out of a normal life, permanently. n/t Coventina Jan 2026 #4

Criminal scum should be deported dalton99a Jan 2026 #3

He picked the wrong kind of work surfered Jan 2026 #5

Bet the idiot heard that line in a cheap action flick. Dave Bowman Jan 2026 #6

practiced in front of a mirror... ret5hd Jan 2026 #7

Lol, yeah. 😆 Dave Bowman Jan 2026 #20

More scum! electric_blue68 Jan 2026 #8

What a snowflake. nt Qutzupalotl Jan 2026 #9

And in order to make a snowflake, you need ICE! Crowman2009 Jan 2026 #26

ICE is doing exactly what Trump wants them to do. Irish_Dem Jan 2026 #10

Exactly! paleotn Jan 2026 #16

Yep. His own private army funded by the US taxpayer. Irish_Dem Jan 2026 #17

Well their brown all right, but it has nothing to do with shirts. Crowman2009 Jan 2026 #28

The gooon does understand that with an accent like that he is serially profilable dickthegrouch Jan 2026 #11

That's what gets me. Blaukraut Jan 2026 #12

I was thinking the same thing PatSeg Jan 2026 #31

"The ICE man has a difficult accent-hard to understand..." Wednesdays Jan 2026 #13

But he took off his mask and has a bodycam! I was assured these would be strong reforms!!! WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2026 #14

"Kill us?" OldBaldy1701E Jan 2026 #15

They've also told Americans citizens "I don't care that you're an American citizen" IronLionZion Jan 2026 #18

There were few protests against the Nazis. The Gestapo made sure of that. Lonestarblue Jan 2026 #19

Is that not threatening someone.............just think he has allowed to carry a gun..........oh fucking yippie........ turbinetree Jan 2026 #21

Accent: I think he sounds Eastern European FakeNoose Jan 2026 #22

It was such a short clip PatSeg Jan 2026 #32

Probably a New Hire Sane1 Jan 2026 #23

Tin badge duckworth969 Jan 2026 #24

Nazi Brown Shirt Storm Troopers... That's all these thugs are. Joinfortmill Jan 2026 #25

So now they are also PXR-5 Jan 2026 #29

No mask - c'mon internet sleuths, identify this jerkoff. NoMoreRepugs Jan 2026 #30

The ICE agent's accent is strong . Must enjoy pounding on other immigrants Bread and Circuses Jan 2026 #34

Is he one of the criminals we got in some trade with Venezuela? littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #35

Every law enforcement agency worth it's salt should Buddyzbuddy Jan 2026 #36

No, fucker -- WE are going to erase YOU and it's already started you racist piece of shit Blue Owl Jan 2026 #37

Well, he is not one of the ICE thugs with supposed low morale. Norrrm Jan 2026 #40