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Originally Posted by Mojo_PeiPei
It is incorrect, they are not merely committing suicide, they are committing homicide. It is unfair, suicide would lend them some legitimacy and righteousness to what is a cowardly and reprehensible evil.
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How does the "suicide" aspect lend legitimacy to anything?
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Originally Posted by Ustwo
Why does the left want to call them suicide bombers?
Its obvious why the right wants to call them homocide bombers.
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It's probably something similar to the "happy holidays" versus "merry christmas" struggle.
I mostly prefer succint language, and suicide says more about what happened than homicide.