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|sexist card
|sexist card
|allegations men are ignorant slobs and women need a protected status as a voting block within the Democratic party.
|allegations men are ignorant slobs and women need a protected status as a voting block within the Democratic party.
|[[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.
|safe haven for angry liberals and women
|safe haven for angry liberals and women
|implies women are helpless unless they receive special treatment from the government
|implies women are helpless unless they receive special treatment from the government
| Mediscare card
| Mediscare card
| Scare grandpa and grandma into thinking their government benefits will be cut off
| Scare grandpa and grandma into thinking their government benefits will be cut off
| Used to win a special congressional election for a [[Democrat]] in a [[Republican]]-leaning district in [[New York]] in 2011
| Used in a recent special congressional election for a [[Democrat]] in a [[Republican]]-leaning district in [[New York]] in 2011.
| fear sells
| fear sells
| people aren't stupid.
| people aren't stupid.
| trickle down card
| trickle down card
| anti-free market agitprop
| anti-free market agitprop
| [[Nobel Laureate]] [[Paul Krugman]] claims GOP Zombies will eat Obama's brain for extending the Bush tax cuts. <ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tim-graham/2010/12/20/paul-krugman-says-gop-zombies-are-going-eat-obamas-brain Paul Krugman Says GOP 'Zombies' Are Going to Eat Obama's Brain], ''Newsbusters.</ref>
| [[Nobel Laureate]] [[Paul Krugman]] claims GOP zombies will eat Obama's brain for extending the Bush tax cuts. <ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tim-graham/2010/12/20/paul-krugman-says-gop-zombies-are-going-eat-obamas-brain Paul Krugman Says GOP 'Zombies' Are Going to Eat Obama's Brain], ''Newsbusters.</ref>
| apparently there is a ready market for hyperbole and fear among leftists.
| apparently there is a ready market for hyperbole and fear among leftists.
| Ignores the fact the Reagan reforms gave birth to the longest, most extended era of peacetime prosperity in U.S. history.<ref>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204251404574344230339019304.html</ref>
| Ignores the fact the Reagan reforms gave birth to the longest, most extended era of peacetime prosperity in U.S. history.<ref>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204251404574344230339019304.html</ref>
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|global warming denier card
|global warming denier card
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|uneducated card
|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.
|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.
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|fundamentalist card
|fundamentalist card
| you can't run from your conscience and consequence of actions can lead to a lifetime of suffering
| you can't run from your conscience and consequence of actions can lead to a lifetime of suffering
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|Snark card
| liberal mocking card
| mocking a conservative opponent rather than dealing with substantive issues
| ''The Daily Show''
| often pleases supporters
| makes person look petty
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|snark card
|Using snarky (sometimes even offensive) humor to attack the opponent.
|Using snarky (sometimes even offensive) humor to attack the opponent.
|Rachael Maddow, Jon Stewart, etc.
|Rachael Maddow, Jon Stewart, etc.
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|angers those with guns
|angers those with guns
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|[[Liberal redefinition]] card
|[[Liberal redefinition]] card