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A comment on The Struggle with Where the Sidewalks Won't Go. Parent comment

Re:The Struggle with Where the Sidewalks Won't Go by ticviking on Wednesday September 20, 2017 @03:43PM (#15297494)
PC was created as a label to accuse the opposition of the same kind of intent.
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Re:The Struggle with Where the Sidewalks Won't Go by sverige on Wednesday September 20, 2017 @06:04PM (#15298744)
My recollection is that the first instances where I saw the term "politically correct" widely used, it was unironic and self-applied, in singles ads. This was in Seattle in the late 80s.
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Re:The Struggle with Where the Sidewalks Won't Go by ticviking on Thursday September 28, 2017 @06:40PM (#15361373)
That is genuinely interesting, do you happen to have any links or archives to the phenomenon?
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