Intoxination

Tag: phrases

Dec 9
2010
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Leaked Email Shows FOX Pushing GOP Talking Points

Media

Who needs Wikileaks? At the height of the health care reform debate last fall, Bill Sammon, Fox News’ controversial Washington managing editor, sent a memo directing his network’s journalists not to use the phrase “public option.” Instead, Sammon wrote, Fox’s reporters should use “government option” and similar phrases — wording that a top Republican pollster […]

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Jan 25
2010

Communication Failure

Society

At the annual Democratic Party meeting there should be a mandatory seminar on communication. Not properly communicating has cost the Democrats dearly. It was a big nail in the coffin on health care. People couldn’t understand things like “health exchanges” or “public option”. Even the one simple word left a bad feeling with voters – […]

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Feb 18
2008

Is Clinton Really That Desperate?

Misc

Her accusations of Barrack Obama plagiarizing Deval Patrick, even with Deval admitting him and Obama discussed using these phrases, sounds really weak. If she wants to continue with this game, then perhaps she can answer to some of her “plagiarisms”.

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Feb 2
2008

Frank Luntz Chaning His Tune?

Misc

The man who created such key phrases as “the death tax” for the GOP seems to be liking the idea of a President Obama. Here is an interview Bill Maher did with him last night:

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Jan 1
2007

Banished Words

Misc

Lake Superior State University has released their annual list of banished words and phrases. You know – those words that are over used. The list is available here for your viewing pleasure. One phrase that didn’t make the list, but should have is “Clinton did it”. That has been the most over-used phrase for the […]

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Aug 22
2006

More Signs of the Election Season

Misc

You can tell McCain is really starting to worry about his chances for a White House run in 2008: Republican Sen. John McCain (news, bio, voting record), a staunch defender of the Iraq war, on Tuesday faulted the Bush administration for misleading Americans into believing the conflict would be “some kind of day at the […]

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Oct 16
2005

No Who's Who Argument For Miller

Misc

Back in August when the Valerie Plame investigation was really heating up, Robert Novak tried to say he learned that Joe Wilson’s wife was Valerie Plame through Who’s Who in America. Of course the Bush supporters jumped on that because they thought it would exonerate any wrong doing. This of course was not the case […]

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Aug 8
2005

The Chicken of the United States

Misc

President Bush is afraid. He is afraid of a grieving mother. Cindy Sheehan has been parked outside the entrance to his Crawford Ranch since Saturday and refuses to leave until he is willing to talk to her. Cindy wants to know why her son died. He was killed in April 2004 while fighting in Iraq. […]

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