Peter GleickJun 26
Language is important.
I'm tired of media euphemisms.
It's not climate skeptic, it's climate denier.
It's not vaccine skeptic, it's anti-vaxxer.
And it's "lies" and "racism" and "genocide" and "war." Words have meaning.
Show threadPoloniousmonkJun 26

@petergleick

It's not "pro life", it's "forced birther"

Show threadSpace Hobo
@Uair @petergleick True story: the original "Pro-Life" movement only took up anti-abortion activism after fighting against war and the death penalty and for things like school meals and medical check-ups in schools.
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