JimmyBigSausage@lemm.ee to U.S. News@beehaw.org · 22 days ago23 Nobel Prize-winning economists slam Trump agenda, endorse Harriswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down10
arrow-up156arrow-down1external-link23 Nobel Prize-winning economists slam Trump agenda, endorse Harriswww.cnbc.comJimmyBigSausage@lemm.ee to U.S. News@beehaw.org · 22 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squaredoctortofu@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·22 days agoIs there really no other word apart from SLAM that those “journalists” (or perhaps AI bots) are taught to use? Just one other goddamned word? I’m so tired of everyone and their mother slamming everyone else all the time…
minus-squareHugh_Jeggs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·22 days agoIt’s a great word! It basically means “this article is poorly written and not worth your time”
minus-squareThe Doctor@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 days agoNot one that editors will let through, no. Remember, most news articles are written for a roughly sixth grade reading level.
Is there really no other word apart from SLAM that those “journalists” (or perhaps AI bots) are taught to use? Just one other goddamned word? I’m so tired of everyone and their mother slamming everyone else all the time…
It’s a great word! It basically means “this article is poorly written and not worth your time”
Nice, you really SLAMMED them!
Not one that editors will let through, no. Remember, most news articles are written for a roughly sixth grade reading level.