Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bad taste and stupidity are not crimes and these are the only real complaints against Pi Eta--other than that the letter was "inflammatory" and "incited men to commit rape." I haven't yet found anyone who committed or considered committing rape after reading the newsletter, and everyone is either squeaking and beeping with outrage or laughing at those who take it seriously. I do find offensive the charge that men become rapists after reading such drivel--that we cannot think without our testicles getting in the way. If that isn't sexist, let's scrap the term...
...bad as the Mets, but nothing to write home about...
...field was real bad," Lenskold said, "And that just got us up even more...
American citizens need to be able to count on more than occasional fits of elan. Just like the rest of us, the Army has bad days--and while they were on a not streak in Grenada some day it might not all click. If it doesn't, we'll need more than buckets of trinkets to save the country...
...Crimson "Dissenting Opinion," "expressions of thought," is dangerously misleading. The terminology of the newsletter was that of rape, and as such incitement of violence. This kind of language is in no way protected by legislative guarantees of freedom of political and religious expression. Most importantly, by labelling the newsletter "bad taste," the authors of the editorial, and others who feel similarly, fail entirely to understand the scope of the problem It is no "bad taste" to degrade other people, nor is it "bad taste" to encourage vilent conquest as heterosexual intercourse In racist literature it is standard to portray...