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New frontiers in political correctness. September 18, 2018 7:58 am ER

As seen on TV; in a text where the phrase “illegal aliens” might be expected to appear, the words “legally challenged residents” was substituted.

Silly? Yes! Ridiculous? Of course! But if it pisses off Conservatives, I’m all for it.

  • Soon to become nomenclature I'm sure. n/t by RobVG 2018-09-21 08:12:15
    • Political correctness is not just limited to Liberals. by ER 2018-09-21 10:04:25
      • Well, now when there's a disagreement we hear: racist, xenophobe, bigot, nazi hitler n/t by RobVG 2018-09-21 18:40:31
        • Those aren't just insults, Rob. by ER 2018-09-21 19:49:13
          • Have you taken a look at just how many racists and neo-nazis your man has brought into the white White House by RL 2018-09-21 19:15:29
            • And there are far worse things than calling names, snowflake.... by RL 2018-09-21 19:37:33
          • Don't forget "Job Creators" by RL 2018-09-21 11:01:27
            • I didn't forget. by ER 2018-09-21 12:10:34

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