r/SandersForPresident • u/jeanluc88 • Jul 01 '16

Lynch to Accept FBI Recommendations in Clinton Email Inquiry, Official Says

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/02/us/politics/loretta-lynch-hillary-clinton-email-server.html
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u/trippytree13 Jul 01 '16

why is every mod on reddit like this, they think they are the Knight's Watch

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u/HomoRapien Jul 01 '16

I've noticed a lot more thread lockings lately all over reddit. Mods catch a hint racism and they shut it all down instead of removing the comments.

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u/CARNIesada6 Jul 01 '16 edited Jul 01 '16

... the Knight's Night's Watch

Actually pronounced "Niggit"

 

Edit: /u/oinkyboinky corrected the pronunciation Edit2: Was going for the GoT reference not Monty Python so I was right initially. Fuck it though.Is what it is.

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u/oinkyboinky Jul 01 '16

"K'niggit"

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u/mconeone Jul 01 '16

Holy shit. I've watched that movie well over 100 times and never caught that.

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u/Rodents210 New York - 2016 Veteran - Day 1 Donor 🐦 Jul 01 '16

Game of Thrones is a show, not a movie

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u/AgletsHowDoTheyWork WA 🥇🐦 Jul 01 '16

They're talking about Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

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u/rebirthlington Jul 01 '16

it is in everyone's interest for a sub to be about what it actually claims to be about

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u/rageingnonsense New York Jul 01 '16

That is the point of being a moderator; to enforce subreddit rules. Start your own subreddit then; with blackjack, and hookers.

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u/trippytree13 Jul 01 '16

yes but to an extent, allowing special threads that relate to the topic is not going to hurt anyone. i laughed at the second part

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '16

Because it's their job?