Madrak asked, "I'm a blogger, and I don't know if you know this term, but are you familiar with the term hippie-punching?". From Wordnik.com. [Mock, Paper, Scissors] Reference
Of course the bill does not go into effect until 2014 anyway, but punch a hippie is a popular past time. brewmn says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Defections from the Left] Reference
And it bothers him no end -- which is why he keeps mentioning it every time he engages in hippie punching. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Hamsher: Obama vs. The Left: A Battle of Ideologies, Not Cults of Personalities] Reference
House speaker Nancy Pelosi must of been a radical hippie from the 60s I am about her age and think nothing like her. From Wordnik.com. [Obama calls for bipartisan effort to create jobs] Reference
Hmmm, I only get alerted by the few people who still read my blog when anything especially 'hippie'-ish is reported in the news. From Wordnik.com. [Yes, I've seen it. You can stop alerting me.] Reference
I'm no more a hipster than I am a hippie, which is to say I'm neither. From Wordnik.com. [In These Times] Reference
Beryl has long hair but he is hardly what I'd call a hippie in any way. From Wordnik.com. [kaboom Diary Entry] Reference
She's a psychopathic vegan hippie, which isn't something you see every day. From Wordnik.com. [IGN TV] Reference
I don't think your so called hippie parents did you any good in the education department. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
Accordingly, some Beats appropriated the word hippie from jazz vernacular as a name for them. From Wordnik.com. [Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583] Reference
I am a hippie from the 60’s I remember Vietnam and I know about all the mia’s and pow’s. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Pentagon Papers published 35 years ago today.] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Among the so-called hippie intruders, a woman in a floppy hat and blond wig. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 14, 2006] Reference
The word hippie has a certain connotation, which may be why you haven't seen an african "hippie.". From Wordnik.com. [Crab cookouts and musing on African hippies] Reference
At other times, he quite willingly identified as a hippie: see, e.g., his interview with Kozeny, 3. back. From Wordnik.com. [Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583] Reference
The hippie is a symbolic character who embodies fuzzy-headed, unrealistic idealism in a ridiculous form. From Wordnik.com. ["It was a time of uncertainty, hope and change. The summer of love."] Reference
Some of us were called hippie radicals and shot down in the streets when all we wanted was truth and peace. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
If you're looking for a good way to get called a hippie this weekend, try attending the Wake Up the Earth Festival in Jamaica Plain. From Wordnik.com. [Bostonist] Reference
Sounds like what they used to call hippie communes back in the 60's which were nothing but a bunch of communists trying to create utopia. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Donovan's also known as something of a dorky hippie, which isn't inaccurate either - but some of the songs he has written are just genius. From Wordnik.com. [Music (For Robots): October 2005 Archives] Reference
My inner hippie is delighted. From Wordnik.com. [» Santa Doesn’t do Plastic Strocel.com] Reference
This old hippie is deeply moved today. From Wordnik.com. [Don’t Break The Oath | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
"Adobe home found under Marin hippie commune". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Basically, "hippie" ended up meaning not hip at all. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
If one wishes to hurl the epithet "hippie," we don't care. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Simmons: An Open Letter to Jann Wenner] Reference
In 1967 when I was 10 years old, I was a "hippie" for Halloween. From Wordnik.com. [forty years ago this weekend] Reference
A festive atmosphere accompanied the march with a "hippie" sporting. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
For thirty years, the word 'hippie' has evoked derision and bad jokes. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Simmons: Commune: Scenes From A Living Dream] Reference
That and a large silver hoop earring defined my "hippie" status in 1982. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
Thought it was some kind of hippie blog commune or some other such thing. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Gender and Identity Politics] Reference
As a "hippie" in 1970 or so, I hiked up above the falls with a group of friends. From Wordnik.com. [Tahquitz Canyon Winter Solstice] Reference
The first time I ever heard the word "hippie," it was in that great early 60s song. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
My childhood is characterized by music and other aspects of "hippie" culture, but not by food. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
The more contemporary sense of the word "hippie" first appeared in print on September 5, 1965. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
In casual conversation, she made sure that I knew that she had been a "hippie" back in the day. From Wordnik.com. [Here's the post where I take on Ron Bailey of Reason Magazine.] Reference
Not to get all "hippie" on you, but I think it has to do with the way we all talk to each other. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Feig: How I Plan To Spend the 4th of July] Reference
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