It's like she knew how fucked up what she said was, and was trying to avoid catching a consequence. I'm sorry she said that to you. There was no call for it, other than to be body-policey.

In 2024, the term "fact checker" has become sinister, foreboding, thought policey, and distopian. Good job, journalism, government, and academia!

Not seeing that but that tone policey shite drives me nuts.

I was very impressed with how @xoxofest.com handled Covid safety, in an inclusive, non-policey-type way and the community attendees that embraced it. I definitely took some mental notes for future events.

Rechtsgeschichte der Neuzeit. Irgendwas zu einer Policey-Verordnung und dann Wissen abladen. Dankbar und einfacher als sonstige juristische Klausuren.

Less grumpy about it now. I guess it could come across as language policey/culture warrior stuff, sure. But moving from one social media platform to another isn't really the same as upping sticks from a country of birth, losing everything.

I think it's a decent simile because the word literally means someone who has had to leave home for political reasons. If this is likely to cause harm to refugees or the way that they are treated, then I'll join you. But otherwise it feels a bit language-policey, no?

They persist into the far flung future and become like a Jedi Order but way more anarchist than hierarchical and policey

yeeeeeah sometimes people get follow-policey even when you stay out of whatever drama is going on, which is why i've stopped bothering (to some extent) it's n ot one of my favorite aspects of the platform, but with a single exception it's never impacted my actual use of the site

“There are years when nothing ever happens, and weeks when years can happen, and in that moment, I swear we were infinite” - Vladimir Lenine