On Aug 1, 2005, at 1:49 PM, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:

At 03:44 PM Monday 8/1/2005, Dave Land wrote:
George Lakoff, cognitive psychologist, linguist and leading light in the
science of "framing" debates, notes a change in the language that the
Bush administration is using to describe what it now terms the "global
struggle against violent extremism."
And the new acronym doesn't set off p_rn filters, either . . .

No, and as someone on the Alternet discussion has noted, the acronym is
"Global SAVE." And it wasn't "The War Against Terrorism" was it?

Better still is the fact that "struggle" translates into "jihad."

Dave

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