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“I, like tens of millions of other little guys, rely on Wall St. for my retirement.” then you must have had an apopletic fit when you saw your investments shrink by 75% last year.
Think Progress » Rep. McCotter complains that Obama ‘demonizes’ Wall Street and insurance companies. 2010
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But there's a reason why the president invoked FDR and not Ronald Reagan, why he reached for Social Security as a defining American accomplishment, and why he was comfortable invoking America's founding defects so casually -- something that makes conservatives go apopletic.
Does Obama have contempt for the left? Adam Serwer 2010
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But there's a reason why the president invoked FDR and not Ronald Reagan, why he reached for Social Security as a defining American accomplishment, and why he was comfortable invoking America's founding defects so casually -- something that makes conservatives go apopletic.
Does Obama have contempt for the left? Adam Serwer 2010
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But there's a reason why the president invoked FDR and not Ronald Reagan, why he reached for Social Security as a defining American accomplishment, and why he was comfortable invoking America's founding defects so casually -- something that makes conservatives go apopletic.
The Plum Line: Does Obama have contempt for the left? Adam Serwer 2010
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He made the Kos crowd apopletic for using right-wing framing in talking to them.
Obama's Wooing Of Evangelicals Runs Into Fierce Resistance 2009
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My sister (in New Jersey) almost had an apopletic fit (at election time) when I suggested that 'maybe' Obama may not be the light unto nations.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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If this was implemented on Facebook or MySpace, would their respective userbases not be apopletic?
Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » The Fear… of the Internet 2009
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But now that AIG has cast him out on his hide, as multiple investigations expose possible fraud under his watch, Hank Greenberg - who gets apopletic at the mere mention of the seventh amendment - is threatening to sue!
Doug Heller: Does anyone know a good terrorist? Hank Greenberg's looking for one. 2008
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Maybe I spent too many years in South Texas, but the hardest thing for me to understand in the immigration debate is why so many people get apopletic over the fact that illegal immigrants broke the law to get here.
Speeding ticket David 2006
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Maybe I spent too many years in South Texas, but the hardest thing for me to understand in the immigration debate is why so many people get apopletic over the fact that illegal immigrants broke the law to get here.
Archive 2006-05-01 David 2006
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