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| | |[[Lawrence Summers]] was driven from his presidency of [[Harvard]] for merely mentioning the possibility that women may not have as much aptitude for math as men | | |[[Lawrence Summers]] was driven from his presidency of [[Harvard]] for merely mentioning the possibility that women may not have as much aptitude for math as men |
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| − | |implies women are helpless unless they recieve special treatment from the government | + | |implies women are helpless unless they receive special treatment from the government |
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| | |race card | | |race card |
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| | |Because a person is stupid, they are unqualified to be president. | | |Because a person is stupid, they are unqualified to be president. |
| | |Reading from a prop, Dan Quayle once misspelled "potato", and [[liberals]] destroyed him by playing this card. | | |Reading from a prop, Dan Quayle once misspelled "potato", and [[liberals]] destroyed him by playing this card. |
| − | |A momentary lapse is seized upon top make a person look like an idiot. | + | |A momentary lapse is seized upon to make a person look like an idiot. |
| | |Works well until a liberal candidate utters a statement like the United States is made up of 57 states. | | |Works well until a liberal candidate utters a statement like the United States is made up of 57 states. |
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| | | "probably the biggest lie that's been told to the blacks since Woodrow Wilson segregated the federal government" <ref>[http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/8123561/nixons_southern_strategy.html Nixon's Southern Strategy: The Democrat-Lie Keeping Their Control Over the Black Community], Ken Raymond, June 6, 2011. associatedcontent from Yahoo.</ref> | | | "probably the biggest lie that's been told to the blacks since Woodrow Wilson segregated the federal government" <ref>[http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/8123561/nixons_southern_strategy.html Nixon's Southern Strategy: The Democrat-Lie Keeping Their Control Over the Black Community], Ken Raymond, June 6, 2011. associatedcontent from Yahoo.</ref> |
| | |labels Southerners as racist. | | |labels Southerners as racist. |
| − | |ignores the fact that (1) Richard Nixon did not carry the South; a Democrat, [[George Wallace]] recieved 49 [[electoral votes]] exclusively from the South; and (2) passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act was entirely dependent on Republican votes with Democrats in both houses voting against passage.<ref>Final tally in the House among Republicans was 138 to 34; Democrats 152-96; in the Senate 21 Democrats voted against passage while only 6 Repubicans opposed. [http://archive.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2002/12/13/194350.shtml]</ref> | + | |ignores the fact that (1) Richard Nixon did not carry the South; a Democrat, [[George Wallace]] received 49 [[electoral votes]] exclusively from the South; and (2) passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act was entirely dependent on Republican votes with Democrats in both houses voting against passage.<ref>Final tally in the House among Republicans was 138 to 34; Democrats 152-96; in the Senate 21 Democrats voted against passage while only 6 Republicans opposed. [http://archive.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2002/12/13/194350.shtml]</ref> |
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| | |neo-confederate card | | |neo-confederate card |
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| | |implication rural inhabitants are uneducated and possibly racist | | |implication rural inhabitants are uneducated and possibly racist |
| | |most often applied to [[Ron Paul]] supporters | | |most often applied to [[Ron Paul]] supporters |
| − | |pejoritive aimed at Bluedog Democrats, [[Red State]] dwellers, and others in flyover country. | + | |pejorative aimed at Bluedog Democrats, [[Red State]] dwellers, and others in flyover country. |
| | |When motivated, this group forms and important part of a center-right majority. | | |When motivated, this group forms and important part of a center-right majority. |
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