You're going to go see what? That's such a chick flick!

loaded question
Who do you like better, me or Sydney?
innuendo
No, I'm sure you'll enjoy playing tennis with Jerome. He gets around pretty well for a guy his age
innuendo
Has Harry been a faithful husband? Well, he's not been through a Tiger Woods phase
innuendo
I wouldn't worry about the train being late. This is Germany, you know.
rhetorical analogy
"The New York Times editorial page is like a Ouija board that has only three answers, no matter
what the question. The answers are: higher taxes, more restrictions on political speech and
stricter gun control.
rhetorical definition
A Democrat is a person who likes to take your money and give it to lazy people
rhetorical analogy
Three people are dividing a pie. The Conservative is someone who takes all but one and then asks
the other two, "Why is that guy trying to take your piece of pie?"
rhetorical analogy
Republicans believe every day is the 4th of July, but Democrats believe every day is April 15
rhetorical explanation
Philosophers love to argue because they don't have anything better to do
rhetorical analogy
Liberal soccer moms are precisely as likely to receive anthrax in the mail as to develop a capacity
for linear thinking
hyperbole
Everything about the Left is perception, manipulation, and lies. Everything. Everything is 'wag the
dog.' Everything is structured deception
proof surrogate
Obviously there is global warming; no responsible climate scientist disputes that
ridicule/sarcasm
Rick Santorum doesn't like sex. He doesn't like the pill. He really doesn't like condoms. He said if
men are going to pull something on to prevent procreation, nothing works better that a sweater
vest
hyperbole
You want to have two guys making out in front of your 4 year old? It's OK with them. A guy
smoking a joint, blowing the smoke into your little kid's face? OK with them. Any I'm not
exaggerating here. This is exactly what the secular movement stands for
ridicule/sarcasm
Medical school, huh? You and your fancy 2.9 grade point are going to get into a fine medical
school all right
proof surrogate
Laboratory tests have shown that Cloyon produces a sweeter taste than any other artificial
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 proof surrogate
Anybody who understands how alcohol works can tell you that three drinks is enough to make
that guy seriously impaired
proof surrogate
That the president is a Marxist simply cannot be denied by any serious observer of contemporary
politics
hyperbole
If you want to work your way up from being a host to being a server at The Cheesecake Factory,
plan on it taking about a thousand years
ridicule/sarcasm
The proposal isn't bad when you consider it comes from a group of knuckle-dragging morons
otherizing
They aren't from around here. You know that just by looking at them
fear or hate mongering
Yes, a lot of innocent civilians are being killed by the bombing in both North and South Vietnam,
but do remember that Asians do not believe in the importance of individual lives like we do. Life
just doesn't mean as much to them
otherizing
About 47% of the American public receive benefits from the government and about the same
percentage pay no income tax. They are takers, not like you and me
demonizing, otherizing, fear or hate mongering
Planned Parenthood is badly named. "Planned Population Control" is more like it. The head of
that outfit has said that she'd be for killing any infant that survived an abortion, and that's
murder! These are true fiends, I tell you! And they give hundreds of presentations a year in Los
Angeles schools. They are insinuating their foul views of humanity into our own children!
fear or hate mongering
Crime is going to get nothing but worse with the growth in population, and neither your family
nor your property is safe anymore. There have been break-ins, home invasions, and muggings
right here in our town. Get an alarm system. Better yet, get a gun
proof surrogate
The obvious truth is that bilingual education has been a failure. In this statement, the obvious
truth might best be viewed as:
loaded question
Before any more of my tax dollars go to the military, I'd like answers to some questions, such as
why are we spending billions of dollars on weapons programs that don't work. This statement
contains
proof surrogate
studies confirm what everyone knows: smaller classes make kids better learners.
downplayer
Yes, there may be instances of abuse connected with the new immigration law. But on the whole
it will help Arizona deal with a serious problem. This contains
innuendo
Does Senator Schmidt collect child pornography? Only the Senator can answer that. This contains
downplayer

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