Once upon a time the word “extremist” actually meant something. Osama Bin Laden comes to mind, along with the likes of Timothy McVeigh and Theodore Kaczynski, the “Unabomber.”
The Britannica Dictionary defines an extremist as “someone who has extreme ideas about politics, religion, etc.” as in: “A group of extremists took several hostages.”
Today, however, it seems that everyone is an extremist: “If you don’t agree with me, you are an extremist.” At least, that would appear…
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Terrific analysis of a very important issue of the day being corrupted by a Governor with an agenda directed at demonizing any opposition to his point of view.