tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45637183939273539142011-06-23T08:56:13.487-07:00Barbara Correahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11622919184590325054noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4563718393927353914.post-25662451981524844012011-03-22T19:00:00.000-07:002011-03-22T19:00:48.994-07:00... . Having said that, ....<br />As blogging spread, it became common to start to write in a snarky voice with a lot of, well, irritating phrases and sentence structures, like this one.<br />Really? [for emphasis] "I'm like, really?''<br />Pronouncing divisive (i as in ice) like divisive (i as in it) instead. I trace it back to Obama. It's an Obamism<br />The word pivot when used in a political context<br />Beginning a response to a question with, "So, ..."<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4563718393927353914-2566245198152484401?l=wordfun.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Barbara Correahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11622919184590325054noreply@blogger.com0