“Blue Bloods” is a socieconomic term, specifically it pertains to class, specifically being born into a certain high class.
It was the wrong way to phrase it, IMO. And it was certain to end up being the only thing most people heard in her response.
Had she not used those particular words, this thread would not be happening. A comment, as you point out, about the Establishment versus Conservatives would have hit the mark fine.
“Had she not used those particular words, this thread would not be happening. A comment, as you point out, about the Establishment versus Conservatives would have hit the mark fine.”
In the context she is using that word, I think itt’s pretty obvious she is talking about the Establishment elites, who happen to be both high SES and highly Establishment RINO.
It was the wrong way to phrase it, IMO. And it was certain to end up being the only thing most people heard in her response.
Had she not used those particular words, this thread would not be happening. A comment, as you point out, about the Establishment versus Conservatives would have hit the mark fine.
Do you think the Bushes aren't Bluebloods? Perhaps you would prefer Sarah to use the term "Rockefellian"?
Funny how many people understand exactly what Sarah was saying, isn't it?