r/technology • u/RunDNA • Nov 15 '24

Social Media Stephen King leaves X, describing atmosphere as "too toxic"

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/nov/15/stephen-king-quits-x-atmosphere-too-toxic
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u/thebolddane Nov 15 '24

Is that dirty mixture already forgotten?

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u/FormerGameDev Nov 15 '24

Rick Santorum hasn't been directly in politics for 17 years.

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u/habu-sr71 Nov 15 '24

He came in 2nd to Mitt Romney in the 2012 republican primary.

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u/Competitive-Self-374 Nov 15 '24

You seriously gonna say “came in” in regards to Santorum and not make a sex joke?!

C’mon don’t leave that on the table!!

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u/hobbsAnShaw Nov 24 '24

This is why I love the internet. Also: F santorum

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u/FormerGameDev Nov 15 '24

yeah i guess i did just look up when he was in office for. Still, 12 years is a very long time to ask the public to remember. Most of us don't keep records of our lives in enough detail to easily refer back to anything, let alone recall a politician that was barely nationally known.

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u/Valuable-Window-490 Nov 15 '24

Yes, but the memory of his fecal frothiness lingers

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u/Competitive-Self-374 Nov 15 '24

Sadly CNN has been platforming the dirty foamy cum mixture the last few years as a “pundit”.

We need to start fucking around with SEOs again. That was so much fun!

Let’s make it so that “Trump” directs to articles about Putin and watch him get pissy about lack of attn

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u/threeseed Nov 15 '24

Pretty sure its the new Attorney General.