|
Words
or phrases the GOP would like you to use |
The
Progressive Response |
| Trump Rally |
America's Biggest Losers' Event |
| FL Governor Ron DeSantis |
FL Governor Ron DeathSantis |
| The Republican Party |
The Republican Cult, The Trump Party, The Anti-Democratic Party |
| Fox News |
State TV, Trump TV, FAUX News |
| China (Chinese) Virus |
Trump pandemic |
| United States Government |
Trump government |
| "A Better Deal" |
"A Better Option" |
| GOP-Trump tax reform plan |
Failed trickle-down economics, Billionaire's Bonanza |
| Trump is new to government and needs more time to learn how things work around here. |
Trump is both emotionally and intellectually unqualified for the job. |
| Trumpcare |
TrumpDeath |
President Trump
Also you will want to view the Daily Kos list of 99 other names for Trump. |
The (Our) Minority President, The Predator-in-Chief, Orange Julius, Agent Orange, Trumpled Foreskin, Bone-spur Bozo [Roger Cohen, NYT], The Orange Scourge, The Orange-speckled Golem, Cheeto-face, Groper-in-Chief, The Obscene Tangerine, Orange Roughy, Orange Nixon, Mango Unchained, lil' Mushroom Dick, Individual-1, The Orange Lardo |
| Hate crime |
Trump crime |
| Small-government conservative |
Segregationist |
| Violation of International Law |
When some other country engages in the same type of illegal and/or immoral activity that the U.S. does. |
| Iraq
War |
Bush's
Folly, Occupation of Iraq, the failed Republican occupation
of Iraq |
| Burdensome
Government Regulations |
Consumer
/ Environmental Protection |
| Terrorist
Surveillance Program |
Bush and the NSA
illegally spying on all Americans / illegal circumvention
of FISA court |
| Clean
Skies |
Toxic
pollutants from weakened regulations |
| No
Child Left Behind |
Under-funded
Government Mandate |
| Real
Conservative |
Pro-Corporation,
Pro-war, Pro-rich ONLY supporter |
| The
Christian Right |
The
American Taliban / The Religious Reich |
| Running
a tight ship |
Purging
all dissenters / outing CIA agents |
| Pro-Defense |
Pro-Defense
Contractors |
| Horrible
Clinton Administration |
The
Good Old Days |
| Climate
Change |
Climate
Crisis |
| Bush
Presidency |
The
Bush Presidency is over for all practical purposes
with his poll numbers in the low-30's. |
| Republican
Congressman |
Bush
Enabler |
| Voter
ID |
Voter
suppression |
| Flat
Tax |
Tax
increase for everyone but the rich |
| We're
at war |
We're
occupying Iraq - the Iraq War ended on May 1, 2003 |
| War
against terror |
A
perpetual state of being with no end in sight and
no definitive way to measure results; empty phrase
that sounds tough with main purpose being to funnel
taxpayer money to defense contractors who then funnel
more back to the politicians to help them get elected |
| We
won't "cut and run" |
...Except
from Afghanistan and anywhere else that doesn't have
lots of oil or other resources we want |
| We
are fighting terrorists there so we don't have to
fight them here |
We
are creating more terrorists there so we have to fight
them everywhere including here |
| We
are mostly fighting al Qaeda terrorists in Iraq |
We
are fighting a resistance to occupation by Iraqi people
that doesn't either like or include many al Qaeda
members |
| Activist
Judges |
Freedom
judges, Activist President |
| September
11, 9/11 |
Catch-all
excuse for Bush/GOP excesses and abuse of power |
| Bush's
steadfast resolve |
Bullheadedness,
stubbornness, state of delusion |
| "Embryo
Adoption" "Snowflake Baby" |
Terms
used to prevent cures for serious diseases from stem
cell research |
| This
situation in Iraq is "challenging" |
There's
civil war and ethnic cleansing in Iraq |
| Sectarian
violence (in Iraq) |
Civil
War (in Iraq) |
| Iraq
War |
Greatest
strategic disaster in U.S. history |
| September
11, 9/11 |
Bush's
first major failure to protect America --from viewer
Kathy |
| Illegal
wiretapping program |
Illegal
spying on Democrats' program |
| We
need to "win in Iraq" |
We
have already lost in Iraq about every way this can
be measured and it's only a question of how much more
losing and loss of life Americans will tolerate |
| This
war will end all other wars |
There
is no such thing as a war to end all other wars |
| Freedom,
human rights, and democracy |
Terms
the right has corrupted to sell regime change and
unilateralism |
| Adapt
and win (in Iraq) |
Same
thing as "stay the course" to the GOP |
| The
good decent Senator, Joe Lieberman... |
The
de facto Republican Joe Lieberman, Israel's best Senator,
Zell Lieberman |
| The
Iraq War is central to fighting the war against terrorism |
Fighting
terrorism with the war in Iraq is like putting out
fire with gasoline --from viewer Scot Spitzner,
CO |
| Operation
Enduring Freedom |
Operation
Enduring Occupation |
| It's
a choice between staying in Iraq to win the war versus
cutting and running and losing |
It's
really a choice between staying in Iraq and losing
slowly versus exiting Iraq and losing quickly |
| Who's
better at fighting terrorism? |
Who's
better at creating more terrorists? |
| Pro-Life |
Anti-abortion, a women's right to choose |
| Pro-Life |
Using
the law and government to impose a religious belief
on everyone --from viewer in Columbia, SC |
| Troop
surge |
Escalation
of the war, McCain/Lieberman Doctrine |
| Troop
augmentation |
Troop
escalation |
| Mission
in Iraq |
Quagmire
in Iraq |
| The
American sacrifice |
Tax
cuts and go shopping! |
| Not
winning or losing in Iraq |
Lost
in Iraq |
| Family
values, abortion is murder, no to embryonic stem cells that
save and improve people's lives... |
Hundreds
of thousands of dead Iraqis, many more seriously wounded,
and millions displaced, over 5,000 dead American soldiers
and many more seriously wounded |
| Iraqis
are free |
Iraqis
have no electricity, sewage treatment, jobs, or security
and millions have already fled Iraq |
| Heathy
Forest Initiative |
Clear
cutting forests |
| More
billions for Iraq |
..as
long as it isn't my money |
| I'm
the decider |
Where's
the plan from the Democrats? |
| "My
fellow Americans" uttered by any Republican |
My
Evangelical base and Tea Party supporters |
| Bush
will work with Congress |
Bush
will veto everything the Democrats pass |
| We
must help the Iraqis rebuild |
But
we don't even have enough money to help New Orleans
rebuild |
| We
need more troops in Iraq |
...as
long as it isn't any from my family |
| Gay
marriage |
Same
sex marriage rights |
| Protectionism
[as applying to trade] |
Fair
trade |
| We're
at War |
We
are only "at war" with Al Qaeda and various terrorist groups, but not Iraq.
Wasn't the strike on Iraq a pre-emptive strike to
prevent a war or attack on the US? The resolution
conditions for pre-emptive strike have been met, now
we should redeploy the grounds troops and have troops
only to train the Iraqis to defend their country and
help with reconstruction. Military troops are only
needed to protect these members while they do their
job.--from a viewer |
| No
Child Left Behind |
No
Child Like Bush --from a viewer |
| Even
if you think it was a mistake to go to war in Iraq..... |
We
know it was a mistake to go to war in Iraq.,, |
| The
terrorists will follow us here if we don't defeat
them in Iraq. |
There
aren't any real terrorists in Iraq. Most of the terrorists
who want to cause us harm live elsewhere including many in this country. |
| The
terrorists will follow us here if we don't defeat
them in Iraq. |
Why
should the terrorists come here when they have plenty
of Americans they can and do kill everyday in Iraq? |
| ..troops
killed in Iraq today |
Troops
whose lives were wasted in Iraq today |
| Conservative |
Regressive |
| George
Bush is keeping us safe --we haven't been attacked
again since 9/11. |
We
were never attacked even once during the entire eight
years of Pres. Bill Clinton's term. |
| USA |
Unaccountable
Secret
Administration --from viewer Joy, San Jose, CA |
| RED STATES AND BLUE STATES |
The RED STATES are feeling BLUE, and the BLUE STATES are RED HOT. --from viewer Joy, San Jose, CA |
| IRAQ |
It's
Really
A
Quagmire--from viewer Joy, San Jose, CA |
Ethno-Sectarian violence |
Civil War |
| Socialism |
Attempt to help the poor and others who have been left behind through no fault of their own |
| Spreading democracy |
Creating open societies |
| Harsh interrogation |
Torture |
| The "Democrat" Party has been hijacked by the anti-war left |
The GOP has been hijacked by the American Taliban |
| The "Democrat" Party has been hijacked by the anti-war left |
Almost 70% of all Americans support an end to the occupation of Iraq so the anti-war left is not an extremist wing of the Democratic party. It is mainstream position of most Americans. |
| Barack Hussein Obama |
John [a Semitic name from the Hebrew Yochanan which became Johan and then John] Sidney McCain |
| John McCain |
McBush, John McCain't |
| Detainees |
Prisoners being held indefinitely without habeus corpus - many of whom would be set free if given a hearing or trial |
| Free markets |
Ethics-free markets--from viewer PS Thomas, Greene Co, IN |
| Voter ID laws |
Voter Suppression laws |
| Tax breaks for the job creators |
More "trickle down" economics that only benefits the rich |
| Social Security is an entitlement |
Social Security is a benefit that was paid for by employees and employers |
| Mitt Romney |
Willard Romney |
| The Mormon religion |
The Mormon cult that acts and looks like a religion |
| Christian Right |
Church of America--from viewer Sheldon in Wichita, Kansas |
