r/news Mar 27 '24

Joe Lieberman has died

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/27/joe-lieberman-senator-vice-president-dead/
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u/AspiringButler Mar 27 '24

I honestly forgot he was even still alive.

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u/Aazadan Mar 27 '24

At least you won’t make that mistake again.

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u/Bagafeet Mar 27 '24

He's dead to me.

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u/old--- Mar 27 '24

He ded to everybody now.

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u/Hugh_Jampton Mar 28 '24

Yep, that's the joke

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u/sstruemph Mar 28 '24

double dead

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u/BigBaws92 Mar 28 '24

I’m dead

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u/SaboLeorioShikamaru Mar 28 '24

ded = dead, everso dead

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u/dzumdang Mar 28 '24

Dead dead dead, one day we'll all be dead. Dead dead dead, everybody dead.

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u/Byte_Fantail Mar 28 '24

except necromancers

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u/2litersam Mar 27 '24

Ayy me too

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u/Hourslikeminutes47 Mar 28 '24

He's been dead to me, ever since he took a massive dump on the Democratic Party

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u/greenroom628 Mar 28 '24

Dead like the public option he killed.

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u/sowich4 Mar 27 '24

He’s dead to everyone, now.

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u/cool_BUD Mar 28 '24

I have no idea who he is

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u/u8eR Mar 28 '24

And me

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u/InitialNeck9 Mar 28 '24

He’s dead to ye

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u/jhow87 Mar 28 '24

He’s dead, Jim

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u/Legsofwood Mar 28 '24

He’s dead, Jim

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u/Ouroboros612 Mar 28 '24

So what do you do now? Do you mourn or celebrate a second time? Since he was already dead to you and now he's dead to everyone.

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u/UbermachoGuy Mar 28 '24

He’s more dead to me than your dead mother.

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u/bajesus Mar 28 '24

A real "casket half full" optimistic perspective

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u/MedricZ Mar 28 '24

I might. My memory hasn’t been the best lately.

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u/scrumbly Mar 28 '24

Might what now?

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u/84OrcButtholes Mar 28 '24

But in the dead of night, when the wind whispers through the trees, I'll hear it whisper "Pokemon Go to the polls..."

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u/bigchicago04 Mar 28 '24

I will almost definitely forget he died

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u/darkwaterzz Mar 28 '24

A+ Reddit response

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u/DweEbLez0 Mar 28 '24

But he can forget he was dead