Conservatives irked by "ostentatiously exotic" pronunciation of Pakistan

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2008/10/08/conservatives-irked.html

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I have an uncontrollable urge to read the New Yorker and find some Chardonnay. Fortunately I have an old copy of NR and a Coors Light to snap me back to reality.

Real Americans™ in the Heartland don’t need no book learnin’ or good taste. MAGA!

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So pronouncing words correctly makes them mad now.

worf-facepalm

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I remember the days when the National Review at least tried to put a thin veneer of erudition over its roiling core of selfishness and bigotry.

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