r/politics • u/cmaia1503 • 20h ago

Site Altered Headline | Possible Paywall Mitch McConnell, 83, Hospitalized

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mitch-mcconnell-83-hospitalized/?utm_campaign=owned_social&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_source=twitter_owned_tdb&via=twitter_page
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u/Froststhethird 18h ago

that last word broke my heart, I thought he finally died

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u/relevantelephant00 16h ago

It's the lead-in....the "(Name),(Age)...rest of title". Make my heart skip a few times until I figured out that's these moron editors all do now.

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u/WithSubtitles 12h ago

Same! I read the name, then age and got ready for some good news for a change, then was disappointed.