• A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Im fairly sure “joins the unemployment line” is being used to mean he got fired, not that hes literally queueing for benefits.

    Hes in jail. You dont get unemployment in jail.

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      Then whoever wrote that headline needs to be fired. You know, justifiably. Without the unemployment line.

      Should have read:

      ‘I Don’t Like Black People’: Kentucky Deputy Is Arrested After Appearing on Dating Show in Uniform, Spewing Racist Slurs and Threats