How Israel and the FBI manipulated assassination plots to goad Trump into Iran war

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Archangel1313@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 183d (4 replies)

This is the problem with electing stupid people.

over_clox@lemmy.world · -3 pts · 183d (3 replies)

goad isn't even a verb.

We have dictionaries for reasons...

BakedCatboy@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 183d (2 replies)

Like merriam webster?

Screenshot showing the merriam webster page for goad

over_clox@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 183d (1 reply)

Long story short, GOD is a stick you prod animals with.

Thanks for the info.

That's... Where the verb came from yes... It's literally in the screenshot as the second definition.

over_clox@lemmy.world · -1 pts · 183d (3 replies)

'goad' is a noun, not a verb.

....it's both a noun and a verb.

Interesting. I used to read paper books.

Nice to know those aren't a thing anymore.

Really? I never knew that. Maybe I've only ever heard it used wrong in my life. "Don't let them goad you into thinking...."

Edit: appears it is both