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To: agee

That’s not what chicken hawk means. Broken pun.


2 posted on 04/05/2012 3:54:43 PM PDT by Tublecane
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To: Tublecane

It’s not a pun. The term has been used by both liberal and conservative press although with slightly different meanings. Thus the reason that the definition is at the top.

See examples below for use by both a well know conservative and liberal websites.

http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/247274/senator-feingold-deficit-chicken-hawk-cesar-conda

http://www.cepr.net/index.php/op-eds-&-columns/op-eds-&-columns/the-budget-deficit-chicken-hawks


3 posted on 04/05/2012 4:00:43 PM PDT by agee
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