ribitash?, robitash?, rabitash?

[Joan Houston Hall]

Yes, the context is "liberals" criticizing "conservatives."


At 05:45 PM 8/14/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>This is an intriguing query.  Mind you (all), I'm not about to take up
>listing to a highly charged, single-minded, political commentator given
>to diatribe in order to solve this problem.  I tried Nexis for the
>three spellings... Nothing!  I tried the Web... Nothing!  (Well, one
>proper noun).  A context or two in which the term is used would
>certainly help.  I suspect the subject is politics.  But that's just a
>guess.
>
>Regards,
>David
>
>David K. Barnhart, Editor
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>
>"Necessity obliges us to neologize."
>Thomas Jefferson-August 16, 1813
>