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minus-squareTheFonz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down4·2 months agoWhy can’t it be yes, full stop? The same way she did for Biden and Netanyahu? Saying yes with no many qualifiers is insane level of weaseling. Heres a simple example: “did you rape that woman” “yes” vs “yes she was asking for it” Is not the same. That’s what she’s doing.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down11·2 months agoEither way it’s still a yes. Qualifiers don’t affect the result either in this case nor in your example.
minus-squareTheFonz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoWhy can’t it be a yes full stop? The same way she did for two others?
Why can’t it be yes, full stop? The same way she did for Biden and Netanyahu?
Saying yes with no many qualifiers is insane level of weaseling.
Heres a simple example:
vs
Is not the same. That’s what she’s doing.
Either way it’s still a yes. Qualifiers don’t affect the result either in this case nor in your example.
Why can’t it be a yes full stop? The same way she did for two others?