tonyhag opened this issue on Sep 14, 2006 · 47 posts
svdl posted Mon, 18 September 2006 at 7:29 PM
Call a "true neocon" (for lack of a better word) a fascist, because that's the sort of political goals and views their detractors ascribe to him. Do not call him "neocon", that would imply that most conservatives have fascist ideas - which is ridiculous.
Call a terrorist a criminal, that's an accurate term. Call him a deranged murderer, that's an accurate term. Do not call him "islamofascist", that would imply that most Muslims are future deranged murderers - which is ridiculous too.
Separate the chaff from the wheat, then deal with the chaff. Do not burn the entire crop.
The pen is mightier than the sword. But if you literally want to have some impact, use a typewriter