Word Origins As Comics: How Politicians Play Dirty Pool with Our Language

Round and round we go with the language of politics. Stop the babble in its tracks. Get the real story behind the words by a look at their origins. Add some pictures, and their meaning becomes even clearer.
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Round and round we go with the language of politics. Stop the babble in its tracks. Get the real story behind the words by a look at their origins. Add some pictures, and their meaning becomes even clearer. One of a series of educational comics by Larry Paros.

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