Difference between revisions of "Political terminology"
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*:"against the [[Vietnam War]]" implied a wish for the US to withdraw all its forces from [[Vietnam]] | *:"against the [[Vietnam War]]" implied a wish for the US to withdraw all its forces from [[Vietnam]] | ||
| − | *"[[Citizens]] for (something)": Corporate | + | *"[[Citizens]] for (something)": Corporate sponsors for certain political agendas, frequently left-wing. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 18:21, April 2, 2018
Political terminology used in America varies from the simple to the complex, from the obvious to the abstruse, and from the straightforward to the exceedingly tricky.
- pro-choice: favoring no limits on elective abortion
- motto: "Abortion is a woman's right to choose"
- pro-life: favoring limits on elective abortion
- anti-war: opposing a specific American military campaign
- "against the Vietnam War" implied a wish for the US to withdraw all its forces from Vietnam
- "Citizens for (something)": Corporate sponsors for certain political agendas, frequently left-wing.