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|1905
 
|1905
 
|perhaps this should be on the conservative list?
 
|perhaps this should be on the conservative list?
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|junk legislation
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|1980s
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|used initially by liberals to complain about the lack of meaningful legislation
 
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|missionary
 
|missionary
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|1982
 
|1982
 
|describes the use of deceit, particularly in politics; probably a conservative term, but will await more etymology about it
 
|describes the use of deceit, particularly in politics; probably a conservative term, but will await more etymology about it
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|soapbox
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|1907
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|now used pejoratively, but probably not initially when it was a way for the public to participate
 
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|states' rights
 
|states' rights
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