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[–] the_post_of_tom_joad@hexbear.net 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Wait he literally said "generic thanks"?

[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 21 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yes. He said, literally, "I give generic thanks" when the press prompted him.

[–] the_post_of_tom_joad@hexbear.net 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 17 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I slightly got the literal words wrong, but it's bad.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/cheney-doesnt-know-heart-donor-182242884.html

"The way I think of it from a psychological standpoint is that it’s my new heart, not someone else’s old heart," Cheney continued. "And I always thank the donor, generically thank donors, for the gift that I’ve been given, but I don’t spend time wondering who had it, what they’d done, what kind of person."

[–] the_post_of_tom_joad@hexbear.net 10 points 2 months ago (2 children)

And I always thank the donor, generically thank donors,

How many dead proles are inside this cat?

[–] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 9 points 2 months ago

Cheney is basically the ship of Theseus where his organs are concerned

[–] Enjoyer_of_Games@hexbear.net 2 points 2 months ago

bringing back the motorbike struggle session to argue that every crash gives Cheney another decade on earth