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If Ukip master using euphemism and politically correct language to couch their ideology and gain popularity, British political discourse will move even further to the right.
Now that politically correct language has fallen from favour, demonised and discredited, where should we go next?
Their activities turn all too quickly into a theoretical, nit-picking discussion about politically correct language, complete with internecine feuds between different lobbies.
Perhaps it's because it allows him to stick two fingers up at the bien-pensants and their overly policed, politically correct language.
Many observed that Maher's offense could not have been unintentional, since it squared with his long-standing distaste for politically correct language.
By condemning racists, sexists, and homophobes in his audiences, he may have promoted the cause of politically correct language in certain high-school cliques, but he did not and could not attack the deep-seated prejudices smoldering beneath that language.
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Gay marriage advocates -- and please excuse this sympathetic straight guy for using the short form rather than the full, and politically correct, LGBT language -- commissioned a poll on this point.
When it was Trump's turn to speak, he abandoned his script, telling lawmakers that he had decided that it was "very boring" and "politically correct". His speech had included conciliatory language and professed uncertainty about the mob's alleged infiltration.
Sometimes framed as a politically correct approach, the language of "sex work" and the discourse surrounding it has been adopted by some as a way to normalize and sanitize the sex industry while also, many claim, erasing the exploitative aspects that are inherent to prostitution.
It may satisfy the demands of the religious right (in censoring topics) and of the politically correct left (in censoring language).
As usual, the dialogue is littered with words like "clunge", "spazz", "Kraut", and the greeting "hello benders!" – language more politically correct viewers probably hoped had disappeared with Mind Your Language and Robin Askwith.
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