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Froward69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:33 PM
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HEY remember "Poutrage"
why don't we apply the term to yesterdays Obama hate fest.?. the tea baggers.?.

Thoughts?
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guitar man Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:34 PM
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1. Works for me
Nothing like someone getting a taste of their own medicine ;)
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backscatter712 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:35 PM
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2. If the term fits...
Might as well use it!
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Froward69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:38 PM
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3. The "Poutrage of the teabaggers!!!"
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4lbs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:49 PM
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4. You've said a mouthful!
n/t
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ProgressiveFool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:52 PM
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5. why bother with a portmanteau, when the word "tantrum" already exists
with all the correct connotations of unjustified, childish and pointless rage?
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Zodiak Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:54 PM
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6. I think the term should be retired
It speaks more about the person who utters it than the person it is leveled against.
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