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8. It's popular w racists, so unless the Turner Diaries make them well read, there's no case for that.

Fri Aug 4, 2017, 01:00 PM

Aug 2017

They use it to refer to city dwellers who mix freely w POC and Jews, and as cool as that sounds to us- they mean it in a bad way.

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Did Steve Miller mean to say: provincial, not cosmopolitan? [View all] Democrats_win Aug 2017 OP

If Miller didn't say what he meant to say, he can correct it gratuitous Aug 2017 #2

That's what I thought when I heard Miller PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2017 #3

Interesting. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2017 #9

The core meaning doesn't change but the connotation does. Igel Aug 2017 #6

Yes, this. n/t trotsky Aug 2017 #11