MSW wrote:
suddenly, the words "i find that offensive" have become some sort of magic incantation.
now all you have to do is say these words, and those in authority (or those who want to be) will start to figure out how to make everything OK ... as if they're saying "that's OK, little boy, mommy will make everything all better"
at the paper mill where i work, we have rather a different take on this sort of intellectual bullying:
"hey, FNG, get the f*&% over it and get back to work" (FNG stands for, well you figure it out...)
unlike the namby pamby, "sensitive" and "woke," we actually get things done
OK - the tirade is over- it's safe to come out now.
suddenly, the words "i find that offensive&qu... (
show quote)
I used to pity the poor "FNG" each time one reported aboard in the squadron.