To: Norm Lenhart
Alt-folk singer Michelle Shocked, who gained wide fame on college radio and MTV in the late 80s and early 90s but has more recently become a born-again Christian, literally shocked audiences on Sunday at Yoshi's San Francisco when during her second set...
This misuse of the word literally really bugs me.
4 posted on
03/19/2013 6:59:29 PM PDT by
Maurice Tift
(You can't stop the signal, Mal. You can never stop the signal.)
To: Maurice Tift
Control the language, Control the culture.
A famous guy once said that in some obscure book....1984 I think it was. No biggie. No one believed him anyway...
To: Maurice Tift
I think it’s a play on her surname
17 posted on
03/19/2013 7:56:25 PM PDT by
muir_redwoods
(Don't fire until you see the blue of their helmets)
To: Maurice Tift
That reminds me of this bit from a piece by Mark Steyn: That comes with the grasping of
“binders,” literally grasping in Joe Biden’s case (and literally literally, not Bidenesque “literally”),
as a major campaign theme.
25 posted on
03/20/2013 12:30:28 PM PDT by
pluvmantelo
(Better 99 men suffer than 1 enjoy illicit narcotics-M Bloomberg)
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