Words and Phrases We Are Tired of Hearing

The Arrakis Street Journal | June 23, 2002 | Paul Atreides

[Paul Atreides]

I just saw a word I am sick to death of hearing...

DIVA

Add to that....

DIVERSITY

SENSITIVITY

TOLERANCE

MULTICULTURAL

SELF-ESTEEM

Feel free to add your own, as I am sure I have left a lot out...

[sweetliberty]

Racist

[GSWarrior]

People who overuse 'emoticons' and animated gifs (See Democratic Underground)

[Paul Atreides]

You must listen to John Boy and Billy.

[Ditter]

OK Maxwell, you are right! I am MEANSPIRITED & proud of it! How was that? heh heh ;9}

[Slewfoot]

YOU KNOW

[Paul Atreides]

I hate it when the left has some idiot young person represent them on a show like O'Reilly and 80% percent of what comes out of the person's mouth is "like" and "you know."

[archy]

PALESTINIAN STATE

PALESTINIAN

-archy-/-

[maxwell]

Very nice, chick. Very nice. Now get out there and instill some fear of the Almighty in them liberal pansy-a$$es. ;)

[4CJ]

How about "lockbox"?

[archy]

The next time I hear " You're good to go" or " Anything's possible", it's gonna be a Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Anything's possible!

-archy-/-

[maxwell]

How about "lockbox"?

BWAHAHA!

"Strategery" and "Nucular", on the other hand... I never get tired of those words.

[jenny65]

ZERO-TOLERANCE

"DIFFERENT" as in:

"Different world we now live in

"Different kind of war"

[archy]

"One mans terrorist is only another mans freedom fighter".

Who the hell says THAT???

'One mans terrorist, is another man's freedom fighter. How do we know where to draw the line? '

--US Secretary of State Colin Powell

[Constitution Day]

How about "lockbox"?

Already said that. See #81!

[jenny65]

Forgot one (a whole sentence actually):

"If it saves one life, then it's worth it/every penny."

[archy]

AFRICAN-AMERICAN

BLACK

NEGRO

[mindprism.com]

WHEN IN FACT

CONTROVERSIAL

OUR ____ ____ EXPERT

HAD TIES TO

A PLOT TO

AT WAR

NATIONAL SECURITY

......

Supressed Words:

ARMS INDUSTRY

GLOBALISM

CONTROL

CIA

COVERT

CORRUPTION

CAPITALIST

MALFEASANCE

FRAUD

COLLUSION

NEPOTISM

ELITE

CONSPIRACY

COUP

Television 'journalism' lives in the world completely different from reality -- with the naivete of an 8 year old -- a world where daddy loves mommy and would never hit her, a world where every American is 'born good' and the 'really good' ones seek a life of public service. They are eager to look away from the real horrors, like in watching a scary movie, but are perfectly fascinated by suffering, like a kid singeing ants.

[mindprism.com]

***DISENFRANCHISED***

(how soon they forget)

[bootless]

Fair and Accurate Count.

"If I told you, I'd have to kill you." Funny the first time, spoken by professionals in Top Gun.

[bootless]

FAIR MARKET VARYOU

OMG, that commercial bothers me! That marble-mouthed, barely civil-sounding woman for some cancer society. ARGH!