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or for the purpose of criticizing a self-contradiction like "pro-life Democrat." Political oxymorons include
An '''oxymoron''' is a figure of speech in which two terms that are polar opposites are used together for [[rhetorical]] effect, or criticized because they are self-contradictory as in "[[pro-life]] [[Democrat]]." Political oxymorons include:
An '''oxymoron''' is a figure of speech in which two terms that are polar opposites are used together for [[rhetorical]] effect, or for the purpose of criticizing a self-contradiction like "[[pro-life]] [[Democrat]]." Political oxymorons include:
* ''[[liberal logic]]''
* ''[[liberal logic]]''