[Ads-l] MOWOTY candidate--"cuckservative"

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Aug 13 23:11:08 UTC 2015


http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/13/us/from-the-right-a-new-slur-for-gop-candidates.html

Leader in the clubhouse?  Of course the category I have in mind is "Most Outrageous Word of the Year".  One might think "cuckservative" would be a strong contender for least likely to succeed as well, but in the Year of the Trump, all bets are off.


LH
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