“Shocked”—liberals’ ever-repeated response to the non-liberal world of reality which they refuse to acknowledge
In connection with the recent posts on how liberals inevitably describe terrible and predictable events as “shocking reminders” of things that the liberals already ought to know about, such as that terrorism is a threat to us, here are some past articles in which I discuss the liberal syndrome of “shock”: Muslim wants to take oath of office on Koran; Prager is shocked “Shocked, shocked,” by sight of female POWs Phillips is shocked, shocked, that there are Islamists employed in her country Beneluxers shocked, shocked, that there is Islamization going on in this establishment And here are the two recent pieces: Two phrases in need of elimination Update: Here are further articles that touch on the same idea: A liberal who has been mugged is still—a liberal [In which I relate “shocked” liberals to “mugged” neoconservatives in a four-part typology of liberals and conservatives.
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