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|A term coined by [[Andy Schlafly]] to express the idea that one does not need [[liberal]] credentials that so-called "experts" have.  Indeed, many great historical figures would have failed the liberal "expert" test.

|A term coined by [[Andy Schlafly]] to express the idea that one does not need [[liberal]] credentials that so-called "experts" have.  Indeed, many great historical figures would have failed the liberal "expert" test.

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|[[Bias|biased]]

|[[bias]]ed

|1649

|1649

|to show prejudice for or against something; American society is rapidly becoming ''biased'' against Christian and Conservative beliefs

|to show prejudice for or against something; American society is rapidly becoming ''biased'' against Christian and Conservative beliefs

|Founding Fathers

|Founding Fathers

|1914

|1914

|the several dozen [[Christian]]s<ref>[http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html Religious Affiliation of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, Adherents.com]</ref>, not semi-secular deists, contrary to popular belief, who helped draft the formative documents of the United States

|the several dozen [[Christian]]s,<ref>[http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html Religious Affiliation of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, Adherents.com]</ref> not semi-secular deists, contrary to popular belief, who helped draft the formative documents of the United States

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|[[Frankenstein]]

|[[Frankenstein]]

|heckler's veto

|heckler's veto

|1965

|1965

|coined by University of Chicago Law Professor Harvey Kalven, Jr., a strong supporter of free speech in politics, this term has been used in [[Supreme Court]] decisions by Justices [[Sam Alito]],<ref>''See'' ''Pleasant Grove City v. Summum'', 129 S. Ct. 1125 (2009); ''see also'' ''Child Evangelism Fellowship of N.J., Inc. v. Stafford Twp. Sch. Dist.'', 386 F.3d 514 (3rd Cir. 2004).</ref> [[Antonin Scalia]], and [[Clarence Thomas]].<ref>''Good News Club v. Milford Cent. Sch.'', 533 U.S. 98 (2001)</ref>

|coined by University of Chicago Law Professor Harvey Kalven Jr., a strong supporter of free speech in politics, this term has been used in [[Supreme Court]] decisions by Justices [[Sam Alito]],<ref>''See'' ''Pleasant Grove City v. Summum'', 129 S. Ct. 1125 (2009); ''see also'' ''Child Evangelism Fellowship of N.J., Inc. v. Stafford Twp. Sch. Dist.'', 386 F.3d 514 (3rd Cir. 2004).</ref> [[Antonin Scalia]], and [[Clarence Thomas]].<ref>''Good News Club v. Milford Cent. Sch.'', 533 U.S. 98 (2001)</ref>

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|high maintenance

|high maintenance

|[[judicial activism]]

|[[judicial activism]]

|1947

|1947

|first coined in an article in ''Fortune'' magazine by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.,<ref>http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/278089</ref> and repeatedly used in U.S. Supreme Court opinions since 1967,<ref>''United States v. Wade'',  

|first coined in an article in ''Fortune'' magazine by Arthur Schlesinger Jr.,<ref>http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/278089</ref> and repeatedly used in U.S. Supreme Court opinions since 1967,<ref>''United States v. Wade'',  

388 U.S. 218 (1967).</ref> yet as of 2009 [[Merriam-Webster]] dictionary still fails to recognize this widely used term.

388 U.S. 218 (1967).</ref> yet as of 2009 [[Merriam-Webster]] dictionary still fails to recognize this widely used term.

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|use of a single political issue to determine if a candidate or nominee is acceptable

|use of a single political issue to determine if a candidate or nominee is acceptable

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|[[lobby|lobbying]]

|[[lobby]]ing

|1820<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/the-origins-of-lobbyist</ref>

|1820<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/the-origins-of-lobbyist</ref>

|Lobbying elected officials is part of representative democracy, and lobbying [[God]] to intervene for good is a form of [[prayer]]

|Lobbying elected officials is part of representative democracy, and lobbying [[God]] to intervene for good is a form of [[prayer]]

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