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politispeak

Politicians calling something by another name to reduce its impact; to make it misleading.

Politispeak: The Fort Hood shooting was "workplace violence" rather than "an act of terrorism."
Politispeak: Cancer is no longer cancer if it's "indolent lesions of epithelial origin” which the Feds now want to call some forms.

by lvfinn October 2, 2013