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Essay:Best New Conservative Words (view source)

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"blank check" - 1884; new layer is now 0-2-4-8, just one word from the 1600s away from another perfect geometric fit

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|government constantly watching its citizens; [[George Orwell]] first coined this term in his classic, ''[[1984]]''

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|blank check

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|1884

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|irresponsibly giving someone else unlimited spending authority or power, as in "a Con Con would be a blank check to destroy the nation"

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[[House of Representatives]], which is enough to form a majority with [[Republicans]]

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|[[Blue Dog Democrat]]

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