Pro Tip: If you find yourself bleating, "But he literally said that," you are demonstrating that you don't understand how words work. Meaning requires context. It never matters what someone LITERALLY said. It only matters what they meant, which context can help you discern.
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You must realize at this point that you were underinformed, and now that you know the context, the transcript makes it obvious what he meant. He just communicated poorly.
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This 7am Coffee Time is going to be LIT!!!
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How thick do you have to be to think that it’s down the the public to have to interpret the meaning of something the president says? Everybody should take what he says LITERALLY.
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So he advocated swallowing a flashlight?
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Dude. You’re embarrassing yourself. In a huge way. Bigly.
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Psssst, yes it did
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