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Originally Posted By u/AldrichUyliong At 2025-07-19 04:28:26 AM | Source


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[โ€“] DandomRude@lemmy.world 28 points 3 weeks ago

Censorship is the appropriate term, not cancel culture.

[โ€“] Valmond@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Non native speaker here, can someone please put the commas in there ๐Ÿฅฒ ?

[โ€“] Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 17 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

With Colbert axe, the era of MAGA cancel culture is here.

To axe means to fire someone from a job.

Firing Colbert -> the era of MAGA cancel culture is here.

[โ€“] Valmond@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago

Aaaah, I was thinking of another metaphoric axe, like Colbert's axe, but like a verb; Colbert axe something...

Thank you ๐Ÿฉท !!!

[โ€“] guillem@aussie.zone 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Off topic: sexiest i-t ligature ever.

[โ€“] subignition@fedia.io 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I disagree, it's more extra than being asked to tip at a counter service restaurant

I think it's a bit extra to use it in a news headline, but it's still objectively (in my subjective opinion ๐Ÿคญ) gorgeous.