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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Excellent.

Taking back red. Taking back red banners.

Next, the rehabilitation of the perfectly good and decent words “comrade” and “gay”.


9 posted on 04/20/2010 9:30:19 AM PDT by Psalm 144 (Is it sedition to defy usurpation?)
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To: Psalm 144

Reminds me of a quote I read once:

“’Gay’ used to be one of the most agreeable words in the language. Its appropriation by a notably morose group is an act of piracy.” — Arthur Schlesinger


34 posted on 04/20/2010 10:14:03 AM PDT by Constitution Day
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