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Madison Cawthorn for the self-own of 2022. (Original Post) edbermac Jan 2022 OP
what is a 'nice ratio?' never mind.... CurtEastPoint Jan 2022 #1
What Would Horrify Them, Sir The Magistrate Jan 2022 #2

CurtEastPoint

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1. what is a 'nice ratio?' never mind....
Sat Jan 1, 2022, 08:21 PM
Jan 2022

On the social media platform Twitter, a ratio, or getting ratioed, is when replies to a tweet vastly outnumber likes or retweets. This means people are objecting to the tweet and considering its content bad.

The Magistrate

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2. What Would Horrify Them, Sir
Sat Jan 1, 2022, 08:45 PM
Jan 2022

Is that a creature who was no gentleman but the merest demagogue, had been allowed to accede to the highest office of the land. The wretch is exactly what the electoral college was supposed to prevent. Had he spoken of any of the men behind the Constitution as he habitually does of political opponents, he would have been horsewhipped in the street, no gentleman being inclined to lower himself by giving challenge for a duel to a man of such low degree.

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