#Letters to the Editor — Dec. 26, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — Dec. 26, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — Dec. 26, 2022” The Issue: Stanford University’s release of a guide on “harmful” language, including the word “American.” Stop the insanity, please (“World wide woke,” Dec. 21). Stanford University has gone off the deep end with this nonsensical initiative to eliminate so-called “harmful” language. (And I’m willing to bet that…

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#Dictionary redefining ‘man’ and ‘woman’ is what happens when you reject reality for one group’s fantasy

#Dictionary redefining ‘man’ and ‘woman’ is what happens when you reject reality for one group’s fantasy

“Dictionary redefining ‘man’ and ‘woman’ is what happens when you reject reality for one group’s fantasy” Consider the statement “Pete Buttigieg is a gay man.” You probably think you know what it means: Pete Buttigieg is an adult male human being who is sexually attracted to other adult male human beings. But, per Cambridge Dictionary, which…

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#‘Tinkering’ deepens economic hole and other commentary

#‘Tinkering’ deepens economic hole and other commentary

“‘Tinkering’ deepens economic hole and other commentary” Libertarian: ‘Tinkering’ Deepens Economic Hole “Rising prices are largely the result of foolish policy,” yet “there’s actually a constituency for doubling down on political interference in the economy,” rages Reason’s J.D. Tuccille. Inflation “at least partly” stems from officials “attempting to ‘help’ us through the disruptions of the…

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#Team Biden embraces Newspeak

#Team Biden embraces Newspeak

“#Team Biden embraces Newspeak” President Joe Biden’s official budget proposal is proof that the lunatic woke fringe has made its way into the White House: In a section on plans to reduce maternal mortality rates, the document replaces the word “mother” with the absurd “birthing people,” which is supposed to be more trans-sensitive. Questioned on…

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#‘Mistress’ becomes woke brigade’s latest target

#‘Mistress’ becomes woke brigade’s latest target

“#‘Mistress’ becomes woke brigade’s latest target” The mistress is cracking the whip on language. The Associated Press Stylebook, which has traditionally set standards for language usage within the media landscape, mystified Twitter users Tuesday when it tweeted a reality-bending, wrist-slapping admonishment. “Don’t use the term mistress for a woman who is in a long-term sexual…

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