Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think the term 'homeland' means the continental USA, where an attack on the US could happen elsewhere too. On Lundi, décembre 22, 2003, at 06:56 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote: > Sheesh ... I heard a press conference earlier where the phrase "attacks > against the homeland" turned up. I thought "what the ...". Surely he > means > "attacks against the country." > > Then I realized that progress has been made. The ultimate in PC > (political > correctness). Now of course, the fascists would like to refer to > "attacks > against the fatherland" but that won't work. That's not correct > because of > a gender bias. "Homeland", that'll do it. Man PC has really made an > impression. :) > > Daniel Ridings > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html