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BumRushDaShow

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17. LBN requires using the actual title of an article
Thu Aug 28, 2025, 04:49 AM
Aug 2025


If it said -

"Joni Ernst ISSUES a warning after Democrats flip Iowa Seat"


(versus ISSUED), which was the headline) then maybe your "interpretation" might be valid.

Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.

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We are all gonna die someday Traildogbob Aug 2025 #1
To Parphrase Scrooge... 3825-87867 Aug 2025 #2
Hey Joni? sheshe2 Aug 2025 #3
Yep! We are all gonna DIE. BidenRocks Aug 2025 #4
Does anyone else think the title of this posting is incorrect? ... aggiesal Aug 2025 #5
Thank you! Was about to post the same! niyad Aug 2025 #7
Some totally mis-represent popsdenver Aug 2025 #9
That was the actual "newsweek" title. niyad Aug 2025 #11
so include them popsdenver Aug 2025 #14
Agreed. "Given Warning" or "Receives Warning" would be clearer. CaptainTruth Aug 2025 #10
Silly us, expecting so-called "journalists" to actually know grammar. niyad Aug 2025 #13
while journalists can sometimes write their own headline i think it is usually written by copy editors nt orleans Aug 2025 #15
It does not matter. They are all working for supposed "news" organizations. niyad Aug 2025 #16
LBN requires using the actual title of an article BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #17
It was a bad headline, open to misinterpretation ... aggiesal Aug 2025 #18
There is definitely a need for better headline writers BumRushDaShow Aug 2025 #21
Indeed quakerboy Aug 2025 #23
She probably is not running Strelnikov_ Aug 2025 #6
Why do you say that? niyad Aug 2025 #8
And their take from it durablend Aug 2025 #12
A positive leading indicator. Torchlight Aug 2025 #19
Get bent, ya bread-bag hag Blue Owl Aug 2025 #20
I have always resented Iowa's prominence in the early Presidential nominee... NNadir Aug 2025 #22
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