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From: srm@nsc.UUCP (Richard Mateosian)
Newsgroups: net.women
Subject: Re: Politically Correct?
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Date: Thu, 25-Jul-85 14:07:19 EDT
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>I am interested in finding out what people mean by "politically correct."

Every time I hear/read that expression I take it as an ironic reference
to "in" ideas.  It's used by people who agree with those ideas and by
people who don't--it's self-deprecating in the first case, sarcastic in the
second.
-- 
Richard Mateosian
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