Sign in

Another word for it

YOU had a brilliant editorial on bullying and political correctness (December 15). But we surely need a different phrase to describe this obnoxious form of behaviour, since there is nothing worthy or ‘correct’ about political correctness. We may replace the phrase by a single word — “fascism”.

Another word for it

Thu, 20 Dec, 2007 - 00:00

Gerald Morgan

School of English

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

more courts articles

Another word for it

Alejandro Garnacho fined after speeding away from Man United’s training ground

Another word for it

Civil case taken by IRA victims ‘verged on show trial’, Gerry Adams says

Another word for it

IRA bomb victim ‘completely devastated’ as Gerry Adams court case discontinued

More in this section

Friedrich Merz,Emmanuel Macron

Shona Murray: European leaders lack backbone when dealing with Israel

Chatbot Chat with AI Artificial Intelligence concept,Businessman chatting with Ai,Technology created in the future world and pop

David O'Mahony: What do we do when dystopian technology tropes become the norm?

Lebanon Obit Fisk

Gareth O'Callaghan: AI can never replace the journalist as a witness to human suffering

Courts Columnists Organisation: Gerald Morgan School Organisation: Trinity College Dublin

<p>‘If you want to follow a few sports, watch a couple of decent series, and keep the household entertained, you’re suddenly juggling subscriptions like a man spinning plates.’</p>

Colin Sheridan: Dodgy boxes have become Ireland’s worst-kept secret — but can the State really crack down?

Revoiced

Newsletter

Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

IE_logo_newsletters

Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox

© Examiner Echo Group Limited