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Jamaal510

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7. You know, if there's one phrase I hate,

Reply to uhnope (Original post)

Sun Jan 27, 2013, 05:06 PM

Jan 2013

it's "political correctness". Hedgecock talks about this "political correctness" causing the tragedies. The right-wing invented that term years ago, and all it seems to be IMO is a way to justify being mean to people who are different from you or who share different ideologies. The main people who whine about this so-called political correctness are people like him, who have had all the breaks in life.

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Roger Hedgecock responds to Newtown, CT tragedy: Blames liberals, "political correctness" [View all] uhnope Jan 2013 OP

Hitler, that intrepid pioneer in political correctness arcane1 Jan 2013 #1

Kou has a message for you Mr. Hedgecock AsahinaKimi Jan 2013 #2

And we see the same argument being made by "liberal" gun worshipers here on DU. baldguy Jan 2013 #3

Someone has to explain this to me. Frustratedlady Jan 2013 #4

"2. How do liberals produce killers by political correctness?" Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2013 #6

freedom TO hate vs. frustration from not being able to say hateful things uhnope Jan 2013 #12

I doubt the next topic was his perjury conviction. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2013 #13

Gun free zones nineteen50 Jan 2013 #5

You know, if there's one phrase I hate, Jamaal510 Jan 2013 #7

Do people like Roger Hedgecock aver give a moment to think? wandy Jan 2013 #8

Roger, I challenge you to a duel. They_Live Jan 2013 #9

What about all the potential crimes and murders "gun free' zones have prevented?????? zebonaut Jan 2013 #10

J. David (Jerry) Dominelli, Nancy Hoover, and avoiding Vietnam service SHRED Jan 2013 #11