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And a whack-job fellow commissioner who has sold his .... wait, Randy didn't have a soul to begin with, did he? ...
Fish and Fritz -- finally, somebody down there gets it (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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Were it not for the skin color of our president, and the recent stagnation of the economy by corporate America to soften up the vote in November (See: "Manufacturing a Phony Job Crisis") much of moderate white voter base would not be even considering lining up behind whack-job Tea Party candidates who make the costumed attendees at Star Trek conventions seem socially and emotionally well adjusted.
Brian Ross: Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert To Turn the Tide on the Tea Party Tehranization of America Brian Ross 2010
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Because freedom to the freepers is having the right to be shot at or just plain shot by a gun toting whack-job in your place of employment.
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Most of the stuff I read does NOT try and paint him as a left or right-wing whack-job.
Think Progress » Pentagon Shooter Was Right-Wing, Anti-Government Terrorist 2010
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It won't take long before everyone starts bailing on this political whack-job.
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If the term Mau Mau sounds familiar, it might be because earlier this year, deceptively nice-seeming conservative whack-job and potential presidential candidate Mike Huckabee claimed that Barack Obama had been raised in Kenya, his grandfather was involved in the Mau Mau Uprising, and that because of this, Obama holds an anti-American dislike of the British.
Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: The First Grader -- Reading, Writing and Rebellion Jonathan Kim 2011
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Putting someone who thinks public education is unconstitutional and that public schools should be abolished in charge of the Texas state board of education makes perfect sense ... if you're a right-wing fundamentalist Christianist whack-job.
Board of Ignorance 2009
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Anyone who offers a factual description of that the US policy actually does to the Palestinians, to many in Latin America, for drug companies etc, seems to be a whack-job of one sort or another by comparison. onceler Says:
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I wish I could recall exactly which Lefty-loon whack-job was on which program (so I could try to track down Video) said it but here is the latest twisted/pretzel logic on the Climate Change paranoia bandwagon ….
If you are an industrialist who contributed to Democrats… [UPDATED] - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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Only one person said "Leader" in regards to her, several used the term "whack-job".
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