politically sensitive labels

Duane Campbell dcamp911 at JUNO.COM
Thu Mar 11 19:16:08 UTC 2004


On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 13:11:36 -0500 Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU>
writes:

> It should be noted that "family" itself--in particular, in the
> generic singular of "the family"--is another of the conservative
> buzzwords.  Liberals are more likely to refer to "families"

Or more often "workingfamilies." It used to be "workingmen" then
"workingmenandwomen." But now I guess it includes the kid who mows the
lawn instead of going to polo practice.

D

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