As Twitchy reported, the Associated Press is dropping “illegal immigrant” from its Stylebook. The PC-police have been pushing that for a while, claiming that the term is “dehumanizing.” AP says on its blog that it doesn’t wish to label people rather than behavior.
Will they stop accepting the use of fetus, like in these articles?
Judge strikes down Idaho law banning abortions after 20 weeks based on beliefs fetus feels pain at that point http://t.co/z9hsESb0wt via @AP
— The Philippine Star (@PhilippineStar) March 7, 2013
Born-Alive History: Associated Press Labeled a Born Child as a Fetus http://t.co/lUv8Hzye
— Astraea Shaw (@Astraea808) August 10, 2012
Well, AP?
https://twitter.com/JimB33/status/319179056832737282
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#NewAPGuidelines: A stalker is now a hug-deficient person and other AP-acceptable terms
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