Well, at least it isn’t “Republicans pounce”:
Republicans gloat over Iowa caucus meltdown https://t.co/LGzbMrangH
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 4, 2020
But this is just as bad:
When Republicans screw up, that's the story. When Democrats screw up, the Republicans' reaction is the story. https://t.co/lM0HJd52DY
— It's still 2016 apparently (@jtLOL) February 4, 2020
What’s funny is that there headline writer probably thought about the criticism a “pounce” headline would generate and decided, “hey, ‘gloat’ will work instead!”:
Excuse me, CBS. I believe the @APStylebook approved term is "pounced." https://t.co/TV5hU7d85R
— John Noonan (@noonanjo) February 4, 2020
It’s all the same:
Seizing =pouncing= gloat
— madsenc (@madsenc) February 4, 2020
And the gloating is just a warm-up for all the pouncing and seizing to come https://t.co/XoOfpwqvpI
— John Hayward (@Doc_0) February 4, 2020
Is it possible to gloat and pounce? https://t.co/Mfd0on2ez1
— Mark Hemingway (@Heminator) February 4, 2020
You just can’t make this up. It’s beyond parody. https://t.co/aTv2bVpXf8
— Duane Patterson (@Radioblogger) February 4, 2020
Every. Time:
CBS seizes upon chance to blame GOP
— Razor (@hale_razor) February 4, 2020
Nope:
Yeah, it’s the gloating Republicans that are the real problem here.
— TheBlaze (@theblaze) February 4, 2020
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