"I don't mind the colored people — the gooks an' the spics an' the coons an' like that," he says as the curtain falls on Act I. "But every night t' have t' take a shower with a faggot!" In the prevailing politically correct climate, Lemming finds himself suddenly turned from an object of envy to an object of pity.
Fast forward to today, in our current politically correct climate, and the term "headhunter" has become less frequently used, and now considered somewhat of a pejorative term with a negative connotation.
If both studies are correct, climate sensitivity from the historical record could be higher than climate sensitivity from the models.
"But do I think we should spend all day choosing the right words to use? No…The politically correct climate today is so extreme".
The attention paid to Ms. Pahlevanyan and her husband, Grigor, is disconcerting: an honorable recollection of the place of midgets in circus lore, perhaps, but odd in today's politically correct climate.
But in a politically correct climate, it's a fight that Johnson can't win.
One major difference is in timescale: Unlike weather modelers, who quickly find out whether their predictions were correct, climate researchers think decades ahead.
Most believe that students of color on America's campuses are too sensitive, coddled by a politically correct climate and too eager to avoid any emotional discomfort.
If America's leading military think tanks are correct, climate change will, in addition to wreaking havoc through environmental disaster, become one of the greatest national security threats of the 21st Century.
"I'm actually saying the thing that needs to be said because the politically-correct climate is bullshit," Simmons told host Ricky Camilleri.
