From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 19:05:56 -0400, Adam Flinton
 wrote:

> Dave Ings wrote:
>> Yes, I am surprised at this. I don't understand in what way, shape or
>> form
>> avoiding use of the word "terrorist" is politically correct in the
>> *British*
>> context. So I find this ban very odd.
>>
>
> We have a long history of going "the terrorist leader XYZ" followed by
> "President/Prime Minister XYZ".
>
> Kenyatta, Mandela, Begin, Shamir, Mugabe, Nujoma, Washington etc.etc.etc.
>
> Also if a terrorist aims to spread terror & instead simply spreads
> annoyance & some grief is he an "annoyancist"?
"Griefist"?
>
> Noone was particularly terrorised & most were just pissed off at having
> their day f*cked up.
>
>
> Adam
>
>

Show me the word "terrorist" in print in Washington's time.

--
Gary Wiltshire

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