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by Wolfenstein98k 1648 days ago
Why does it matter where they first heard the term?

It feels - based on your presumptions - like you're gearing up to attack them if the source isn't acceptable.

(This may be completely inaccurate and I'm just being hypervigilant)

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I’m on his side on this and certainly don’t want to attack him lol

However, I’m curious because it’s a much nicer-sounding term than the alternatives, seemingly engineered. Given the difficulties Conservatives have had in expressing distrust of newspapers, news stations, etc, I’m wondering if it came from a Conservative source.