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Segami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:42 PM Original message |
The SECRET LIST Of 14 WORDS That Republicans Are NEVER Supposed To Use |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you! This is most illuminating. |
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vets74 (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. "Democracy is not the solution to our problems. Democracy is our problem." |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Luntz is excellent at this. Wish he was on our side. nt |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. We have Lakoff. Even better than Luntz. Wish our side listened to him. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Never heard of him. Which proves your point. I'll go check him out. Thanks. nt |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. While he's not perfect, Lakoff's "Don't Think of An Elephant" really changed my life. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. I agree. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
67. Also try Drew Westen "The Political Brain" |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. & wish our side hadn't chosen to ignore him and his info |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. you'd think with all of Luntz's awareness about public perception |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. I think his rug has been upgraded since that picture. |
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Marazinia (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. I could do it |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. You could use truthful language to counter THEIR manipulative |
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Marazinia (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Yeah, it's a very fine line |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
53. Luntz is on the side that pays him the most, and he has made a career of teaching companies and |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Newspeak |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. The entire Republican party is made up of Frank Luntz puppets. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. That would explain why Republicans never answer questions |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've been begging liberals/leftists/Democrats to reject the term illegal aliens pointing out |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. "Undocumented workers" is dishonest. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. As in permission *documents*?? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. That is exactly what the U.S. government classified undocumented workers as |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Why use 'worker' to describe a living, breathing, feeling, dancing, music-making human being? |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
68. Which is why I like...Unauthorized Migrant |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Equality / Gay agenda. |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. You're very good at this. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Where's the list of words they'll say repeatedly, but never mean ? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. "Christian." |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. "Freedom" |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Neither "Corporate Transparency" nor "Corporate Accountability" |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. nixon,goldwater,ford, and eisenhower |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Framing rethug style. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. I say "illegal immigrant". I guess I'm a bad person who must be shamed and made to repent. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Or you can reject the right wing language. But go ahead, embrace it. The term |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. As an Italian- and Irish-American, I think "legal" and "illegal" are important and correct terms, re |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. It is not the lefts disengenuous language. It is precisely the language used for decades on ALL |
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jonthebru (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
64. Well then help get the ball rolling for |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. My Norwegian ancestors came to this country legally. |
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Alameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Ummm....Mexico? Do you think it's only people from Mexico |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. +1 |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. So? And that justifies another human beings existence as illegal? |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. I can't see any human being as illegal |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Read my whole post. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. If you are autistic you might want to remember who... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Well you know, it was only after white people took over |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. My ancestors came legally through Ellis Island. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Why and when? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
74. And I say "illegal speeder" |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-30-11 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. If that's legit he needs a proofreader. |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I'm guessing the typos are due to OCR (optical character recognition.) |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I don't buy it. |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. When Colbert did his segment |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. Luntz is a little turdfish. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
57. Yeah. Why are people saying he's brilliant? He's just rephrasing the obvious. That's not brilliant. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
27. I have a few words to describe Frank Luntz |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
29. Occult Republicon Mindf*ckery is a grave danger to democracy |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
30. I've got a few for Democrats... |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
31. I think I have heard O'Reilly use everyone of those... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. The key one: Never say "Democratic". |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. One thing I know they never say. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
41. I hear them say government all the time. It's Democrats that use Washington. |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. K & R - Originally this secret manual was for congressional spouses... |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. never say "rich person" |
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rgbecker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. I never let the term "Death Tax" pass..... |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
60. Double-Plus Useful |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
61. How many memos and instructions have surfaced that |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
62. Luntz with Colbert is some of the funniest TV I have ever seen. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. When was that? n/t |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. (one of last week's shows.. not sure which day). . . . . .n/t |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Okay, thanks. I'm a week behind. :( n/t |
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jonthebru (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
63. Affordable Health Care! |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
65. Here's another one that even most DUers use: |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
71. Not surprising |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
72. "Corporate Accountability"? I strongly welcome that. |
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