Posted on 07/14/2009 6:06:15 AM PDT by B.O. Plenty
This is the text of an e-mail I received from a friend....I thought some of you may enjoy the thought:
Sometimes you are encouraged about our country's future when you see something like this.
Specifically, there is an annual contest at Texas A&M University calling for the most appropriate definition of a contemporary term.
This year's term was "Political Correctness".
The winner wrote: "Political correctness is a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end"
R. J. Wiedemann Lt Col. USMC Ret
That will work. PC being a faith in the evasion of physical reality for whatever purposes suits the believer.
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