gowlerk 1,912 #126 February 10, 2023 23 minutes ago, kallend said: There are others. There are many others. Basically all of them. "Woke" has mostly been turned into an insult by the right and enough people use it that way so that the left no longer uses it at all, except to describe the "anti-woke". 3 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ryoder 1,384 #127 February 10, 2023 1 hour ago, kallend said: If enough people want a word to mean something, it takes on that meaning to the exclusion of its previous one. "Gay" comes to mind. There are others. Another one: "conservative". It used to mean someone who wanted to preserve our democracy, but now it means someone who wants to destroy it and install a deranged moron as king. 4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JerryBaumchen 1,048 #128 February 10, 2023 2 hours ago, ryoder said: Another one: "conservative". It used to mean someone who wanted to preserve our democracy, but now it means someone who wants to destroy it and install a deranged moron as king. Hi Robert, And, now we spell it 'moran.' Jerry Baumchen Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
normiss 622 #129 February 10, 2023 4 hours ago, JerryBaumchen said: Hi Robert, And, now we spell it 'moran.' Jerry Baumchen I always preferred Bugs' version. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
normiss 622 #130 February 11, 2023 Woke Jebus Super Bowl ads? I'm not sure the new ad campaign sales pitch will reach those they think it will. Then again, I thought the same of anti-America Trumplicans and clearly missed that one! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites