Posted by
Bob Siegel on Saturday, August 29, 2009 1:23:20 AM
For the first two editions of this series, see:
Words and Phrases That Should Be Permanently Retired: Part One
Words And Phrases That Should Be Peranently Retired: Part Two
Here we go with more words whose meanings have been skewed.
4) Compassion
So, you think you are a compassionate person? Well, unless you want to give amnesty and free health care to illegal aliens, you are mistaken. Unless you want to forbid the death penalty to terrorists and other murderers, how dare you call yourself compassionate? Where do you get the nerve? Oh yes, compassion toward unborn babies (or even born ones for that matter, should you protest Obama's voting approval of infanticide in the Illinois Infant Protection Act) disqualifies you as a candidate for compassion.
Don't miss Part Four:
Words And Phrases That Should Be Peranently Retired: Part Four
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