From:  BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com>
Date:  24 Sep 2024 01:45:04 Hong Kong Time
Newsgroup:  news.alt119.net/alt.tv.hbo
Subject:  

Re: Bill Maher Scolds Audience For Laughing About Second Trump Assassination Attempt - "It's not funny!" Maher said.

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In article ,
 Ubiquitous  wrote:

> Liberal comedian Bill Maher scolded his audience this week for laughing after 
> he talked about the second assassination attempt on former President Donald 
> Trump on Sunday.
> 
> Maher made the remarks Friday evening on his HBO show REAL TIME while 
> talking about the attempt on Trump's life at Trump International Golf Club 
> West Palm Beach.
> 
> "So let's not bury the lead," Maher said. "The big story this week, they 
> tried to shoot Trump again. Let's not--"

The correct word is 'lede', not 'lead'. No wonder our language is going 
to hell if even journalists can't get this stuff right.