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MrSlayer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-15-10 09:57 PM
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9. Of course it is.
All the right does is mock and ridicule. They're like children.
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  -Who else thinks "Obamacare" is a perjorative term? Atticus  Oct-15-10 09:34 PM   #0 
  - I Do  iamjoy   Oct-15-10 09:37 PM   #1 
  - I agree with you. It's used pejoratively, just as Hillarycare was. n/t  pnwmom   Oct-15-10 09:37 PM   #2 
  - Totally pejorative. It plays on the (totally rightwing) meme of "Obama the Messiah"  Rabrrrrrr   Oct-15-10 09:42 PM   #3 
  - of course it's perjorative.  rurallib   Oct-15-10 09:47 PM   #4 
  - It is definitely a perjorative.  devilgrrl   Oct-15-10 09:48 PM   #5 
  - YES  Angry Dragon   Oct-15-10 09:51 PM   #6 
  - pejorative  spanone   Oct-15-10 09:51 PM   #7 
  - Duh!!! My bad---thanks! nt  Atticus   Oct-15-10 09:58 PM   #10 
  - Damn straight it is!  Cirque du So-What   Oct-15-10 09:54 PM   #8 
  - Of course it is.  MrSlayer   Oct-15-10 09:57 PM   #9 
  - embrace it....  unkachuck   Oct-15-10 10:00 PM   #11 
  - I for one  Drale   Oct-15-10 10:03 PM   #12 
  - Well, "I Am Not A Witch" O'Donnell used it constantly during her debate. Whiny DUers use it, too.  ClarkUSA   Oct-15-10 10:10 PM   #13 
  - Clearly, it's crafted to take the President's falling popularity  customerserviceguy   Oct-15-10 10:15 PM   #14 
  - Sorry  Monique1   Oct-15-10 10:58 PM   #19 
     - Being as the Republicons voted against it as a bloc  customerserviceguy   Oct-17-10 12:56 PM   #31 
  - I think it is  KT2000   Oct-15-10 10:21 PM   #15 
  - Obamacare is meant to be  Monique1   Oct-15-10 10:52 PM   #17 
  - I do.  Kat45   Oct-15-10 10:51 PM   #16 
  - I better get some before the tea party tries to repeal it  CommonSensePLZ   Oct-15-10 10:57 PM   #18 
  - At the senate candidate debate on Monday,  Blue_In_AK   Oct-15-10 10:58 PM   #20 
  - Duh...  AnnieBW   Oct-15-10 10:58 PM   #21 
  - I think it is universally understood as a pejorative term. n/t  DefenseLawyer   Oct-15-10 11:00 PM   #22 
  - Definitely pejorative IMHO  Proud Liberal Dem   Oct-15-10 11:02 PM   #23 
  - It won't be in five years  sandnsea   Oct-15-10 11:07 PM   #24 
  - I'll quite possibly be dead by then but...  ScreamingMeemie   Oct-15-10 11:46 PM   #26 
  - Yes, that is how it is meant and used.  uppityperson   Oct-15-10 11:44 PM   #25 
  - It IS a pejorative. I don't think that's an opinion. I think that's a fact.  Honeycombe8   Oct-16-10 12:18 AM   #27 
  - Whenever I hear Obamacare, much like "the democrat party,"  cyndensco   Oct-16-10 04:19 PM   #28 
  - OBAMACARE PERJORATIVE?  murbley40   Oct-16-10 04:36 PM   #29 
  - Most definitely!  tilsammans   Oct-16-10 04:38 PM   #30 
  - I do, without a doubt...  Spazito   Oct-17-10 03:53 PM   #32 
  - Yep.  GoCubsGo   Oct-17-10 04:24 PM   #33 
  - It infers that Barrack Obama himself is hiding under your hospital bed.  Quantess   Oct-17-10 04:26 PM   #34 
 

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