this post was submitted on 20 Dec 2024
1223 points (98.3% liked)

Microblog Memes

6027 readers
2223 users here now

A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

Rules:

  1. Please put at least one word relevant to the post in the post title.
  2. Be nice.
  3. No advertising, brand promotion or guerilla marketing.
  4. Posters are encouraged to link to the toot or tweet etc in the description of posts.

Related communities:

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Vedlt@lemmy.world 101 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Yeah, I assumed it wasn't too keep him under control, but because of the hero worship he's receiving.

[–] Jesus_666@lemmy.world 49 points 2 days ago

Of course it still looks really bad on camera. This is one of those lose/lose situations where your best course of action still amplifies a message you probably don't want to amplify.

[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 29 points 2 days ago

Absolutely. Turns out people still hate murderers, and like justice. Hence the love for luigi and why Derrick Murderer hasn't got crowds demanding his release...

[–] arin@lemmy.world 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Makes him look way more important tho

[–] nepenthes@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

To people who don't know the story (ie potential jurors) it could be detrimental, but I'm sure his lawyer will address that.

[–] MutilationWave@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

Does any potential juror possibly not know about this? We're not talking about rare mineral slave miners here.