• HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world
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      Traditionally an ellipsis or em dash would be used to signify a pause like that, but casual writing has evolved to the point where it’s not uncommon for a comma to be used instead.

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        The reason, the media sometimes portrays M.A.G.A.'s, as deranged anti-American idiots is: because; they are.