ex-radical

[Dennis Perrin]

> But, moreover, using certain
> vocabulary comes with a certain ideological apparatus.
> If I referred, in the old days, to the "captive
> nations," you'd think I was a right wing cold warrior.
> jks

I can see a distinction being made if, say, we were talking about a contra
army being called "freedom fighters." That's an ideological tag. The
homicide/suicide bombers are committing homicide and suicide. That's a fact.
You can hail it or condemn it, but the fact remains.

DP