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> "Some" say? Who say? "Some say" is code. It means "I, the journalist, think so, and I bet that I could find at least one person to agree with me, therefore
by tjic 17y ago
> "Some" say? Who say?
"Some say" is code. It means "I, the journalist, think so, and I bet that I could find at least one person to agree with me, therefore I will insert my political bias into the story in a way that isn't totally obvious to a naive reader".
- Semiapies 17y agoIt can mean other things, but I can't think of any justification more savory for that sort of blithe vagueness.