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[–] mrgoosmoos@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 month ago (2 children)

except that she said she's saddened to learn

what is there to be sad about? I guess she can be sad for his family

[–] dtaylor84@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Maybe she wanted to be there to watch

[–] AWistfulNihilist@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I'm not into purity tests except for this one. If the idea of dead Dick Cheney makes you any kind of sad beyond "I'm sorry he didn't suffer more" you are simply wrong and I won't have it.

[–] Rooster326@programming.dev -3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Saddened to learn is about as mild and passive as you can get.

I can be happy as a pig in shit, and still be "saddened to learn" something.