pinko
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Mr. Navasky is the former editor and publisher of The Nation, the venerable journal of the left that Calvin Trillin has warmly referred to as “a pinko magazine printed on very cheap paper.”
From New York Times ● May 23, 2013
It was left to Baden-Powell to shake off these pinko associations, give the movement a bit of military backbone, and extend the hand of international friendship to the Hitler Youth Movement.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2011
Richard Schiff is excellent in the small role of the American Ford executive who must come over to sort out this costly pinko mess.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2010
Still within the pale, still listed in the Social Register, Hester was not Red, but a delicate pinko.
From Time Magazine Archive
All this is less likely to offend any demographic than pinko talk about camels and needles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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