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littlemissmartypants

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41. I know what a lout is. Show me a dictionary entry I'll even accept the urban dictionary. 🤷‍♀️

Tue Jan 27, 2026, 09:54 PM

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Using made up words in an attempt to be clever and cute does little to advance constructive dialog.

The idea of communicating isn't to show how smart or creative you are but to clearly get across your message and engage your listeners/readers.

This fancifulness is an example of navel gazing.

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WOW! An ICE agent in Minneapolis tells an American citizen "If you raise your voice, I will erase your voice." [View all] riversedge Tuesday OP

ICE men are members of the loutocracy. greatauntoftriplets Tuesday #1

loutocracy? littlemissmartypants Tuesday #27

Saw it in the Washington Post in a George Will column. greatauntoftriplets Tuesday #33

What was George hoping to accomplish besides confusion with it? littlemissmartypants Tuesday #38

No "ambiguity" At All. The Coined Term Means "Rule By Louts.".... ColoringFool Tuesday #39

I know what a lout is. Show me a dictionary entry I'll even accept the urban dictionary. 🤷‍♀️ littlemissmartypants Tuesday #41

I completely disagree. I thought the meaning was clear and succinct. Scrivener7 Tuesday #42

Please someone dox this bastard... wcmagumba Tuesday #2

They should all be doxxed out of a normal life, permanently. n/t Coventina Tuesday #4

Criminal scum should be deported dalton99a Tuesday #3

He picked the wrong kind of work surfered Tuesday #5

Bet the idiot heard that line in a cheap action flick. Dave Bowman Tuesday #6

practiced in front of a mirror... ret5hd Tuesday #7

Lol, yeah. 😆 Dave Bowman Tuesday #20

More scum! electric_blue68 Tuesday #8

What a snowflake. nt Qutzupalotl Tuesday #9

And in order to make a snowflake, you need ICE! Crowman2009 Tuesday #26

ICE is doing exactly what Trump wants them to do. Irish_Dem Tuesday #10

Exactly! paleotn Tuesday #16

Yep. His own private army funded by the US taxpayer. Irish_Dem Tuesday #17

Well their brown all right, but it has nothing to do with shirts. Crowman2009 Tuesday #28

The gooon does understand that with an accent like that he is serially profilable dickthegrouch Tuesday #11

That's what gets me. Blaukraut Tuesday #12

I was thinking the same thing PatSeg Tuesday #31

"The ICE man has a difficult accent-hard to understand..." Wednesdays Tuesday #13

But he took off his mask and has a bodycam! I was assured these would be strong reforms!!! WhiskeyGrinder Tuesday #14

"Kill us?" OldBaldy1701E Tuesday #15

They've also told Americans citizens "I don't care that you're an American citizen" IronLionZion Tuesday #18

There were few protests against the Nazis. The Gestapo made sure of that. Lonestarblue Tuesday #19

Is that not threatening someone.............just think he has allowed to carry a gun..........oh fucking yippie........ turbinetree Tuesday #21

Accent: I think he sounds Eastern European FakeNoose Tuesday #22

It was such a short clip PatSeg Tuesday #32

Probably a New Hire Sane1 Tuesday #23

Tin badge duckworth969 Tuesday #24

Nazi Brown Shirt Storm Troopers... That's all these thugs are. Joinfortmill Tuesday #25

So now they are also PXR-5 Tuesday #29

No mask - c'mon internet sleuths, identify this jerkoff. NoMoreRepugs Tuesday #30

The ICE agent's accent is strong . Must enjoy pounding on other immigrants Bread and Circuses Tuesday #34

Is he one of the criminals we got in some trade with Venezuela? littlemissmartypants Tuesday #35

Every law enforcement agency worth it's salt should Buddyzbuddy Tuesday #36

No, fucker -- WE are going to erase YOU and it's already started you racist piece of shit Blue Owl Tuesday #37

Well, he is not one of the ICE thugs with supposed low morale. Norrrm Tuesday #40