BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months ago‘Sovereign citizen’ shot, killed during exchange with Harris County deputieswww.houstonpublicmedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1366arrow-down115cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1351arrow-down1external-link‘Sovereign citizen’ shot, killed during exchange with Harris County deputieswww.houstonpublicmedia.orgBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square77fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·7 months agoThe fact that he was a SovCit idiot prompted him to shoot at the cops. It’s relevant background.
minus-squareCaptainSpaceman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·7 months agoExcept they dont say “gunfire exchange” so the headline def means to slant towards sovcit being the victim
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoYou have to read more than the headline: “After stepping out of his vehicle, the man, armed with a pistol, began shooting at deputies. They exchanged gunfire and the man was shot dead. No deputies were injured during the exchange, Gonzalez said.”
minus-squareCaptainSpaceman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·7 months agoIm just commenting on the clickbait and slanted headline and its intended effects. I did read the article and thats how I came to see the slant, and why I chose to comment on it.
minus-squarekent_ehlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months ago the headline def means to slant towards sovcit being the victim Or lazily slanting towards “ACAB”.
The fact that he was a SovCit idiot prompted him to shoot at the cops. It’s relevant background.
Except they dont say “gunfire exchange” so the headline def means to slant towards sovcit being the victim
You have to read more than the headline:
“After stepping out of his vehicle, the man, armed with a pistol, began shooting at deputies. They exchanged gunfire and the man was shot dead. No deputies were injured during the exchange, Gonzalez said.”
Im just commenting on the clickbait and slanted headline and its intended effects.
I did read the article and thats how I came to see the slant, and why I chose to comment on it.
Or lazily slanting towards “ACAB”.