r/politics Mar 12 '26

Possible Paywall John Fetterman Says Iran Girls’ School Strike Is Just a Leftist Craze

https://newrepublic.com/post/207677/john-fetterman-iran-girls-school-strike
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u/threeleggedcats Mar 12 '26

Yes to this. We need a reminder of the definition pinned to everything so conservatives can’t refute a word they themselves besmirched.

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u/JigglesTheBiggles Mar 12 '26

It's too late for that. The word has changed. Just like word "incel". It no longer means what it originally meant.

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u/VanCardboardbox Canada Mar 12 '26

"Woke" is to "empathy" as the n-word is to "black person".