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minus-squarePriorityMotif@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-214 hours agoThey’re obviously being picked for their deviceveness. Not really sure what the endgame is other than to spread fear, anger, and uncertainty. Some strategists is coming up with these picks for some reason.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·48 minutes ago deviceveness Deviousness? It’s what autocorrect suggested the moment I started typing the word.
minus-squareObsidianNebula@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·25 minutes agoBased on the context, I think they meant “divisiveness”, but “deviousness” probably also describes the nominations well.
minus-squareTiefling IRL@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-214 hours agoIt’s a way for him to test people’s loyalty. Anyone who doesn’t vote to confirm his insane picks is going to be ousted by the rest of the party.
They’re obviously being picked for their deviceveness. Not really sure what the endgame is other than to spread fear, anger, and uncertainty. Some strategists is coming up with these picks for some reason.
Deviousness? It’s what autocorrect suggested the moment I started typing the word.
Based on the context, I think they meant “divisiveness”, but “deviousness” probably also describes the nominations well.
It’s a way for him to test people’s loyalty. Anyone who doesn’t vote to confirm his insane picks is going to be ousted by the rest of the party.