In case that first one isn't clear above

April 04, 2026 - 16:42 UTC

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One of the casualties of the Trump era is Betteridge's Law of Headlines
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Just a really stark example of how the cowardly U.S. political press — specifically the New York Times — relies on euphemism instead of clear language. It's a problem European outlets don't seem to have, at least in Germany.
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German does have delightfully straightforward compound nouns
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Sehr präzise!
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It's always easier to be blunt about some other country's problems.
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But to be honest, we have similar problems with the press when it comes to talking clearly about the AfD (very popular right-wing extremists).
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They do, famously, have a word or two.
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You haven't seen the reporting on Gaza, Westbank or Afd.
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Ja.
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And as a German I want point out that this is not a leftist newspaper at all.
The opposite of left to be precise.
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