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featherfooted t1_j64w5jj wrote

Reply to comment by RoyChavelle in AP Stylebook includes 'The French' in list of 'general and often dehumanizing 'the' labels. by wewhomustnotbenamed

It's a series of adjectives though?

"the poor, downtrodden French people"

That's not "the poor & the French"

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RoyChavelle t1_j65fpbb wrote

They’re just saying it’s funny that the two words ended up being together, not that the person is wrong, it’s what could be best described as a “dad joke”.

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