just_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 days agoSusan Collins hands Trump the 50th vote against free and fair electionswww.democracydocket.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1489arrow-down17
arrow-up1482arrow-down1external-linkSusan Collins hands Trump the 50th vote against free and fair electionswww.democracydocket.comjust_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squarekmartburrito@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·6 days agoFair but it’s clickbait, which is shitty
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down9·edit-26 days agoHow is it clickbait? It literally says the thing in the title
minus-squareganryuu@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up40·6 days 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-up7·6 days agoThe implication is that it’s guaranteed to pass with her vote. That is the clickbait.
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.