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Old 05-02-2008, 01:34 PM
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Political Cliches
Simple game....


May even be a short one....


list one word or phrase that you have heard become 'cliche' (and probably gotten sick of hearing) during this election season.


Bonus points if you can pull out a direct quote or give a good link of where it came from.


'thrown under the bus'


Historically and theologically, he was inflating his importance in a pride-goeth-before-the-fall kind of way. Politically, by surfacing now, he was throwing Barack Obama under the bus.

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/art...under_the.html
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Old 05-02-2008, 01:36 PM
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"BITTER"

"HARDSCRABBLE"

Applied to people/towns in PA.
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Old 05-02-2008, 01:38 PM
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The Gloves are off
"Obama's Gloves Are Off - And May Stay Off"
The Gloves are off
Taking off the gloves

I think the Daily Show did a riff on this, I'll include it if I find the link.
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Old 05-02-2008, 01:45 PM
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"electability"

"superdelegate"
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Old 05-02-2008, 02:09 PM
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Shame on you!
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Old 05-02-2008, 03:10 PM
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Change
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Old 05-02-2008, 03:54 PM
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Old 05-02-2008, 04:40 PM
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3 am phone call

"swiftboating"
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