just_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoSusan Collins hands Trump the 50th vote against free and fair electionswww.democracydocket.comexternal-linkmessage-square95linkfedilinkarrow-up1500arrow-down17
arrow-up1493arrow-down1external-linkSusan Collins hands Trump the 50th vote against free and fair electionswww.democracydocket.comjust_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square95linkfedilink
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up33·2 months agoI think it’s more about calling her out.
minus-squarekmartburrito@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·2 months agoFair but it’s clickbait, which is shitty
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down11·2 months agoHow is it clickbait? It literally says the thing in the title
minus-squareganryuu@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up42·2 months agoWriting “the 50th vote” instead of “another vote” or even “a 50th vote” implies that specific vote is more important, like reaching a threshold. At least that’s how I see it.
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoThe implication is that it’s guaranteed to pass with her vote. That is the clickbait.
I think it’s more about calling her out.
Fair but it’s clickbait, which is shitty
How is it clickbait? It literally says the thing in the title
Writing “the 50th vote” instead of “another vote” or even “a 50th vote” implies that specific vote is more important, like reaching a threshold. At least that’s how I see it.
Correct.
The implication is that it’s guaranteed to pass with her vote. That is the clickbait.