[Peace-discuss] Contested locutions
Szoke, Ron
r-szoke at illinois.edu
Sat Nov 21 06:31:01 UTC 2020
Pop quiz:
Define these terms of art as used in recent political debates
fantastic
where s/he is coming from
tell my/your/their story
shelter in place
lawyer up
rule of law
law & order
landslide
patriot
freedom
liberty
liberal
conservative
communist
fascist
leftist
bizarre
witch hunt
affidavit
demagog[ue]
charlatan
honesty
truth
reality
integrity
dignity
streamline
clarify
backfire
be careful what you wish for
no stone unturned/unthrown
allege
=> Keep in mind that I routinely
deny the allegation & defy the alligator. ~ RSz.
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