Trump’s Violent Rhetoric Echoes The Fascist Commitment To A Destructive And Bloody Rebirth Of Society

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM's home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. Former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric has regularly bordered on the…

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Hey Bigot, Leave Our Kids Alone - Carl Peterson's report on how violent language at a school event led to a shop keeper being murdered. @ChangeTheLAUSD https://link.medium.com/WZ3xx4P68Cb #ViolentLanguage

Reject #violentLanguage! Start using sexualized language!

INSTEAD OF “We can soften the blow.”
SAY THIS “We can lube that up.”

INSTEAD OF “I'll take a first stab at it.”
SAY THIS “I'll pop its cherry.”

INSTEAD OF “Did we jump the gun?”
SAY THIS “Did we cum prematurely?”

INSTEAD OF "That was overkill."
SAY THIS "That was an extra 3 inches."

INSTEAD OF “Kill two birds with one stone.”
SAY THIS “Don’t use cliches.”

Grownup Writer Hits out at Childish, Violent Language in News https://stevenson.scot/grownup-writer-hits-out-at-childish-violent-language-in-news
Grownup Writer Hits out at Childish, Violent Language in News

by Greum Stevenson There has not been a time in living memory when the language of news was not violent. If the report is of a person or...