VeedemOct 19, 2023

Senate Democrats introduce bill to implement term limits and biannual appointments to Supreme Court

https://lemmy.world/post/7043520

Senate Democrats introduce bill to implement term limits and biannual appointments to Supreme Court - Lemmy.World

Show threadRealFknNitoOct 20, 2023
You know we fucked up when in order to enact oversight on a branch of government we need to ask for their consent first.
Show threadVikingHippie
This is just an aside, but I love how oversight means making sure mistakes/abuses don’t happen too much but also means mistake 😄
Oct 20, 2023 at 4:35amWeb
Show threadfuboOct 20, 2023
Also: to oversee (supervise); to overlook (neglect); to look over (examine).
Show threadCethinOct 20, 2023
Sometimes I think we just need to start over with a new language from scratch. This one is so fucked up there’s no saving it. We can take the lessons we’ve learned making this mess into making something more elegant.
Show threadAlgarothOct 20, 2023
But how will we communicate this?
Show threadCethinOct 20, 2023
Dance?
Show threadCashewNut 🏴󠁢󠁥󠁧󠁿Oct 20, 2023
English does have a very ‘Mad Max’ (thrown together) vibe to it.
Show threadFlying SquidOct 20, 2023
That’s what happens when you get your French in their German and they get their German in your French. Two good languages that go bad together.
Show threadLemminaryOct 20, 2023

That kind of reminds me of this

927: Standards - explain xkcd

explain xkcd is a wiki dedicated to explaining the webcomic xkcd. Go figure.

Show threadkurtrudeOct 20, 2023
Autoantonyms or contronyms! I love these!