Hey DU: Drop that awful "WHIGgers"-- How bout "WHIGcons?

[omega minimo]

Really, the DU brain/talent/snarktrust can come up with better than the ugly "WHIGgers"-- a bit too cozy with a RW Nazi term for human beings.

THANK YOU! :bounce: :smoke: :patriot:

[tk2kewl]

1. WHIGMongers

[omega minimo]

3. WHIGspawn

of the :evilfrown:


:hi:

[sniffa]

2. a RW nazi term?

granted, i think the same thing every time i see that term, but i don't associate it with RWers or nazis.

[AlCzervik]

6. me neither, not at all. But it does have a negative connotation

i'm sure you're thinking about the same one i am.

[sniffa]

13. yeah

i was caLLed that pretty much, every day growing up. many of the peopLe who caLLed me that weren't white. :shrug:

[Catch22Dem]

7. I associate it with segregationists...bigots

I'm pretty sure it's not German.

[omega minimo]

8. ....among other ignorant fill-in-the-blanks

like the Nazi skinheads trying to have a march today in -- Ohio?

[enid602]

4. whig

But how about the doleful Dems in Congress who goose-step to Bush's demands; whig-lickers, I think they're called.

[enid602]

5. whig

But how about the doleful Dems in Congress who goose-step to Bush's demands; whig-lickers, I think they're called.

[Maddy McCall]

9. It bothered me the first time I saw it. That's what kids here call...

white kids who are into hip-hop.

[omega minimo]

11. ah-- the snot thickens

B-)

Can't they just call em Wannabes? :evilgrin:

[AngryAmish]

10. what does WHIGgers mean?

[mzteris]

12. a derogatory term

for white kids who act black.

I had a HUGE argument with my brother about ten years ago because his teenagers were using the word and I jumped all over his daughter for saying it. They thought it was "harmless". Right.

[Maddy McCall]

16. Yep. Same here.

[omega minimo]

14. White House Iraq Group

[goodboy]

15. How about "WHIGinals" (nt)

[garybeck]

17. WHIGGIES or WHIGGLES n/t

[mzteris]

20. whiggles - rofl

reminds me of the WIGGLES!

And unless you live in England or have a toddler, you have no idea what I'm talking about.

You should google THE WIGGLES...... very very annoying kiddie show "singing group".

[omega minimo]

18. WHIGgies hiding in their WHIGsty

[applegrove]

19. The "Get Whiggy With-its" n/t

[omega minimo]

21. Good one. Howzabout WHIGapaloozers?

[applegrove]

22. I like the image of them all "hip Hoppin" that comes with mine. They

are not "loozers". They are a bunch of dangerous testosterone cases.