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To: V_TWIN

The right word is “respectful”. Are there no editors anymore?


5 posted on 11/17/2025 9:56:12 AM PST by HonorInPa
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To: HonorInPa

The story quotes what Eric Trump said.


7 posted on 11/17/2025 9:57:40 AM PST by V_TWIN (RIP Charlie Kirk)
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To: HonorInPa

The right word is “respectful”. Are there no editors anymore?


Respectable seems to be proper usage, if he was talking about Barron and how Barron behaved. Here is a definition from Cambridge.org:

considered to be socially acceptable because of your good character, appearance, or behavior:

I think it could be applied in such a way.

Respectful is probably a better word for the situation.


11 posted on 11/17/2025 10:07:53 AM PST by marktwain
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To: HonorInPa

Are there no editors anymore?

— no respectable ones.


22 posted on 11/17/2025 1:44:57 PM PST by rightwingcrazy (;-,)
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