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Has anyone else noticed the WAR on “CAPS” on MSM TV?
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Nov 26, 2018 16:11:49   #
Auntie Lulu
 
eagleye13 wrote:
PC on TV
Has anyone else noticed the WAR on “CAPS” on MSM TV?
The Talking Heads are reading scripts claiming that using CAPS (capital letters) is yelling.
One Talking Head this morning claimed that honking your horn while driving is driving in all caps.
Is this another attempt at Orwellian News Speak?
Are Talking Heads just programming the viewers to desist in using CAPS?
Will they go after the exclamation mark (!) next?
For those that do not know;
Caps are used also for:
Emphasis without “yelling”
Abbreviations like; ACLU,CIA,FBI,CFR,USSC,BLM,BLM, and BS
PC on TV br Has anyone else noticed the WAR on “CA... (show quote)


Obviously this just shows that these folks at MSM fell they need to provide a "safe space" for readers. I always thought all CAPS was used to emphasize something. Perhaps this is just the new generation changing the meaning of things, which just infuriates me!

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Nov 26, 2018 17:03:33   #
eagleye13 Loc: Fl
 
Auntie Lulu wrote:
Obviously this just shows that these folks at MSM fell they need to provide a "safe space" for readers. I always thought all CAPS was used to emphasize something. Perhaps this is just the new generation changing the meaning of things, which just infuriates me!

That is what the Left does; Change the meaning of words, and now CAPS.

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Nov 26, 2018 17:25:23   #
moldyoldy
 
eagleye13 wrote:
That is what the Left does; Change the meaning of words, and now CAPS.


It is not the left, it is the younger generation that uses social media constantly and they have rules for their interaction.

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Nov 26, 2018 17:33:47   #
eagleye13 Loc: Fl
 
moldyoldy wrote:
It is not the left, it is the younger generation that uses social media constantly and they have rules for their interaction.


"It is not the left, it is the younger generation that uses social media constantly and they have rules for their interaction." - moldyoldy

So moldy; you don't know who has been programming them?

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Nov 26, 2018 17:36:40   #
moldyoldy
 
eagleye13 wrote:
"It is not the left, it is the younger generation that uses social media constantly and they have rules for their interaction." - moldyoldy

So moldy; you don't know who has been programming them?


They use slang like every other generation, they do their own thing.

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