Liberal Lexicon

Ramparts360 gives the factual definitions of RED LIGHT words and expressions culled from countless hours of study.

ACORN – a systematic effort to undermine our constitutional republic.

Affordable housing – reparations for slavery and a scheme for redistribution of wealth from the haves to the have nots. In other words confiscation.

“All nations must play a part…” – American taxpayers have to pay.

“American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan,” – aka Obama’s trillion-dollar Treasury blowout.

“A role to play” – You pay.

Bipartisanship - when the Republicans totally agree with anything and everything the Democrats want.

“Blue Dog Democrat”- a term of derision, denoting a willingness to object only enough to be noticed before caving in to the Democratic leadership. (Rich Lowry)

Business Lawyer – lobbyist

“Change We Need” - Less change in your pocket.

Climate change – hysterical pseudo-religion (Sammy Wilson, Environmental Minister UK).

Compassionate Conservatism – another name for Big Government.

Comprehensive immigration reform – open borders.

Democrats -1) a drunken vagrant who emerges from the alley to cause havoc every few years. 2) the perpetual toothache of American politics.

Democratic Social Welfare – The Hotel of Impossible Promises.

Fair and balanced – right and wrong get equal time (“Fairness is not an attitude. Fairness is a skill.” – Brit Hume)

Economic justice – socialism.

“Economic stimulus” bill - the “Downfall of the American Economy Act.” Or the “Trillion Dollar Deficit Protection Act.” Or, my favorite, the “Suicide Pact of 2009.”

Ethnic cleansing – rape, murder and plunder by one group to force another one out of a territory.

Extremist views – opinions that do not agree with mine.

Foreign aid – a  transfer of money from poor people in rich countries  to rich people in poor countries.– (Douglas Casey, Classmate of Bill Clinton at Georgetown University)

Gaffe - when a politician tells the truth. – Michael Kinsley.

Globalization – the natural result of advances in transportation and communications. (King Alexander)

Globalization (II) – the gradual destruction of the middle class by putting their jobs into direct competition with slave, prison and sweatshop labor (China and Third World).

Globalization protest – lamenting the passage of time (ibid.)

Going green – poverty, starvation and death.

Hard pivot – dithering, which occurs after changing course in political focus due to public outrage and opposition.

Hate speech – when conservatives tell the truth about liberals.

Higher purpose – wealth redistribution; surrender your individuality for a “higher purpose,” which usually turns out to be someone else’s ego.

“Higher purpose” = “Reparative economic work” and “redistributive change.”

Housing Trust Fund – the official name for a socialist Dem slush fund used to fund ACORN and La Raza to buy votes.

Inflation – raising of the denomination of money “by which a real public bankruptcy has been disguised under the appearance of a pretended payment.” (Adam Smith)

Invest in the economy – raise taxes and spend like drunken sailors.

Irresponsible – you don’t agree with me.

Moderate republican/ democrat – 1) coward too afraid to take a stand for fear of being ridiculed, disliked and socially ostracized; 2) a rat who will always desert a sinking ship.

Monetary policy – printing more money with nothing to back it up.

Moral compass – either Holy Scripture or the vain imaginings of group think.

“New politics” - old, failed redistributionist politics.

New York City – the natural habitat of white liberals (Cheryl).

Obamanomics (aka Deadbeatonomics) – spend it now, promise to pay it back, and then walk away -  which is the simplest way to describe Obama’s entire economic approach.

Obama then noted: “I won.” [Translation: “Bite me. You have to do what I want now.”]

“Obligations…to…one another”- From each according to his ability…

Obstructionism - When Republicans have the gall to disagree with anything or everything the Democrats want.

Open minded – you agree with me and the rest of our gang.

Politics – professional juvenile delinquency; short sighted, self centered (Dick Armey).

Politics – a high stakes game played with other people’s money; the enemy of economics. (John Derbyshire)

Populist posturing – a lie to fool the ignorant masses, used in election campaigns.

Pro-choice – in favor of infanticide without criminal charges.

Profit:

For-profit – business that is useful and self-sustaining that many people want.

Non-profit – business that is useful only for the few people who live off the subsidies, which are taken from people who do not want it.

Recalibrating his position– flopping back after a flip.

Reform – tear down one form and create a different one; to destroy.

Remake America – destroy the civil society.

Republican – the party of gracious losers.

Sacrifice – you support socialism.

Sensible gun laws – confiscation

Socialism – poverty, misery and hopelessness.

Social justice – reparations and rule over the haves by the have nots .

Stimulus, Regulation – hidden taxes.

Taxes – the dreaded annual nightmare.

Transparent - secret

Universal Health Care – a clever rationing scheme whereby Big Government can expand its powers almost unlimitedly; it will interfere without the risk of censure in any area of your life and dictate all its aspects, including (but not limited to)*:

  • what you can eat,
  • where you can eat it,
  • how heavy your weight should be,
  • what kind of food you can keep in your house
  • whether or not you can smoke,
  • what doctor you see and where,
  • who gets what procedure and when

*It can also be used punitively (by withholding treatment and benefits) against selected individuals or groups who for whatever reason have earned the disfavor of the ruling elite.

Unwanted offspring - collateral damage of poorly planned romantic interludes.

Vetting Process – Political colonoscopy (T. Pawlenty).

We have to look past our differences – forget everything you thought you ever knew and agree with me.

We need to open our minds – forget your opinion and accept mine.

Axioms

“Liberalism does not flourish in a free market.” – Rush Limbaugh

“Obstructionism is the new responsibility.” Michelle Malkin

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