Arthur Besse to [email protected]English • 1 month agoThe United States government group chat leak, also termed "Signalgate"en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe United States government group chat leak, also termed "Signalgate"en.wikipedia.orgArthur Besse to [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoI am so tired of every single controversy being called X-gate.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•1 month agoFor real. I was sick of it like a decade ago ugh
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•1 month agoWatergate wasn’t even about water, so the -gate part doesn’t make sense
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoIf Watergate happened today they would just calling it Tapegate
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-21 month agoIt’s just like the media’s use of the word “scandal” to describe literal crimes committed by people with money and power
I am so tired of every single controversy being called X-gate.
For real. I was sick of it like a decade ago ugh
It’s part of the language now.
Watergate wasn’t even about water, so the -gate part doesn’t make sense
If Watergate happened today they would just calling it Tapegate
It’s just like the media’s use of the word “scandal” to describe literal crimes committed by people with money and power