10 comments Sep 25, 2009
He called his segregationist Lt. Gov. Lester Maddox "the essence of the Democratic Party." When Carter campaigned for governor, he labeled himself a "redneck" -- surely a code word in early 1970s Georgia. Obama, too, is a racist -- his spiritual mentor was Jeremiah "United States of KKKA" Wright, he surrounds himself with folks like Van "White People Pollute Black Communities" Jones, and he is married to Michelle "I've Never Been Proud of My Country" Obama. (Human Events Online)
Wilder is being shortsighted about guns Sep 25, 2009
Your collective idea of change is simply a code word for loss of personal freedoms and everlasting slavery to the government. Add your comment. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Skilled center picks Deacs Sep 25, 2009
Unless futility is a code word for fun, the "Happy Days" are history at BC, or at least on hiatus. Wake Forest has suspended safety Junior Petit-Jean for the rest of the season. (News & Observer -- Sports)
LETTER: President's allegianceis to the 'radical left' Sep 25, 2009
that's code word for ... " military training...that's code word for... 4F...and couldn't make it in colleg..hahaha"i'm just a lowly part time consultant in the optics industry"....so on a part-time basis you wear safety glasses and let military guys shoot at ya...got it..hahaha """"""just reposting this so you can see it when you sober up.... ". (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Eagles relish chance to play 'big boys' Sep 24, 2009
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Jagodzinski left just in time Sep 24, 2009
Unless futility is a code word for fun, the "Happy Days" are history at BC, or at least on hiatus ... Unless futility is a code word for fun, the "Happy Days" are history at BC, or at least on hiatus. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Bankrupt City to Charge $200 for Bogus 911 Calls... Sep 19, 2009
00004000 00004000 000012FB. Lower Manhattan Crossings. (The Drudge Report)
'Wedding' code word for attack... Sep 19, 2009
Wedding' A Code Word For 'Attack ... The operative told Zazi what to say if stopped by police, and there is also a reference to a "wedding," which American agents believe is a code word for an attack. (The Drudge Report)
Click to read:Zazi Admits Ties to Terrorism during Probe Sep 19, 2009
In the conversations there also is a reference to a "wedding" which U.S. law enforcement believes is a code word for an attack, finding no evidence of a real planned wedding. According to source, law enforcement felt the trip to New York was sudden and Zazi told at least one person not to tell anyone he was going. (CBS News)
CQ Politics: Obama, racism and Jimmy Carter Sep 18, 2009
Those were code words for white supremacy so thinly veiled as to be transparent ... But when you go to Philadelphia, Mississippi, where James Chaney, Andy Goodman, and Michael Schwerner were killed murdered by the sheriff and the deputy sheriff and a government posse protecting states rights, and you go down there and start talking about states rights, that looks like a code word to me that its going to be all right to kill niggers when hes President. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Safety Week Tip: What's Your Distress Code? Sep 16, 2009
Choose a distress code word or phrase and share it with your colleagues, friends and family anyone you might call in an emergency situation. Your distress code should be something simple, something that makes sense to you and is easy to remember, and something that will not alert your distressor. (Realtor Magazine Online)
In Mexico's drug wars, police stepping up Sep 16, 2009
The radio in the police patrol truck crackles: "Caller reports a blue Suburban, '30-meters' with long weapons," says the dispatcher, using the code word for armed men. Driver Gabriel Raya hits the gas. (USA Today)
Fla. insurance chief: Rate increases may be needed Sep 16, 2009
"That's a code word for they're not writing on the coast.". McCarty also provided the panel with figures on 29 new companies recruited in the past couple of years to help take up the slack from a planned pullout by State Farm Florida. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Play about Muslim life debuts on 9/11 Sep 12, 2009
Change was a code word for making the characters less Muslimy and brown, he wrote in his Huffington Post blog. Now, with his play premiering on a small stage in New York City, Ali is hopeful it will help jumpstart a dialogue. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center Responds to Resignation of California Assemblymember Michael Duvall Sep 10, 2009
"'Family values' has become a code word for more than abject anti-gay bigotry, it's now a sham to divert attention from the real behavior of those protesting to be such devoted family men. Duvall and his brethren should focus on their own ranks, rather than attacking LGBT people and trying to prevent loving same-sex couples from marrying.". About the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center Since 1971 the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center has been building the health, advocating for the rights and enriching the lives... (PR Newswire)
West confused over Confucians Sep 10, 2009
Twenty years later, in the 1990s, being Confucian and an advocate for "Confucian values" was a code word in Asia and in China to pledge resistance to full Westernization and diffidence towards Western-style democracy - the one thing to be shunned in the process of modernization. There is much confusion about Confucius, just as there are contradictory forms of Christianity, all professing loyalty to the same sacred book but quite at odds with one other. (Asia Times Online)
Midwest Voices: Big Victory for Glenn Beck Sep 7, 2009
When Diuguid blurbed his ridiculous "socialist is a code word for black" headline last year, Limbaugh commented about its stupidity and the hits went off the charts. That's what keeps Palin in the newspages and why Beck is the object of hyperbolic scorn. (Newsmax)
'csi' Creator Hopes Digital Novel Will Click Sep 5, 2009
com and enter a code word. That launches a video clip called a "cyberbridge," with characters from the book moving the story forward. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Newest defensive lineman getting crash course in system Sep 3, 2009
Fox termed it team decision, which is a code word for old. Also out of practice were running back Jonathan Stewart (Achilles), defensive back Sherrod Martin (knee) and linebacker Jon Beason (knee). (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Un-American and Unlawful White House Projects Sep 1, 2009
gov, any information that they considered "fishy," which everybody understood is a code word to build an Obama political enemies list. That anti-First Amendment totalitarian project was partly withdrawn as a lawsuit was filed against it by the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) and the Coalition for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE). (Townhall.com)
Liberals play the race card Aug 23, 2009
When people in town hall meetings decry "socialism," they're really using a code word for the N word, said MSNBC "newsman" Carlos Watson. Forty-five to 65 percent of those who protest Obamacare are motivated by racism, said Cynthia Tucker of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
After dinghy, jihadis may use balloons now Aug 20, 2009
Some of the intercepts picked up lately spoke of more terror camps being established in PoK with the help of the agency, deciphered by the intelligence agencies as a code word for ISI.. The setting up of more terror camps across the border in PoK, intelligence sources pointed out, flies in the face of Islamabads claims that it has not allowed its territory to be used for terrorist activities. (India Times)
Thirty year gap Aug 20, 2009
Prostitution was the code word for activism during the early part of the revolution ... "Prostitution was the code word for activism during the early part of the revolution," says Ms Afkhami. (BBC News -- Africa)
Lodi repossessor uses tact, skill to bring in motorcycles, trucks — even a Rolls-Royce (1915) Aug 15, 2009
edumacation wrote on Aug 14, 2009 11:00 PM:" voter: Your question makes no sense. Your question assumes facts not in evidence. The jargon you used is a liberal propaganda "code word" for male homosexual."These" people, have already decided their fate. Whining about their plight won't reverse the events that they have initiated against themselves. They are narcissists with a limited time to promote their psychopathic agenda, and they hate everyone for not suffering the same fate. The living ones... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Frustrated and Furious Aug 15, 2009
These words like "un-American," "socialism," like you use, Sean, it's I think it's really a code word for it's the new "N" word, basically. HANNITY: How many how many agree with that. (Fox News)
Free swim, no lifeguard in attendance Aug 10, 2009
Of course, he will be specifically railing on stealing for stuff like healthcare, which he insists gets redistributed only to the undeserving and the lazy (a classic code word for minorities ). But he will also say its OK that government sent trillions of dollars to Wall Streeters. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Crime-fighting Chihuahua helps warn kids of danger Aug 10, 2009
-- At only 4 pounds, Jake isn't very big. But this crime-fighting Chihuahua may be a real lifesaver. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Ghana: A Warning - Hard Times Are Coming Aug 5, 2009
Public sector reform is code word for mass lay offs, pay freezes, changes in working conditions and effectively leading to the sell off of some of those public institutions. This is why NAGRAT are calling a strike to protest at the governments "decision" to reform the Ghana Education service (GES) and this entails the slashing of allowances that teachers enjoyed. (allAfrica.com)
Iranian Ex-President Khatami Denounces Trial Of Reformists Aug 3, 2009
"Fraud was in fact a code word for all the riots and incidents that took place in the country," he said. Khatami and a number of other reformists and defendants relatives said that the confessions made in court are not valid. (EurasiaNet.org)
Yvonne Walker: Schwarzenegger's efficiency mantra is window dressing Aug 2, 2009
But "government efficiency" should not become a code word for frantically decimating services to California residents and throwing money at well- connected private contractors. In the name of increased efficiency, The Bee's editorial accepts as fact the governor's dubious assumptions about privatization, furloughs and the services we provide. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
ACLU: Calif. heat rules don't protect workers Jul 31, 2009
Outsourcing is a code word for foreign companies and lowest non-union bidder is code for illegal aliens -- or haven't you noticed the proliferation of foreign construction workers throughout the Valley. It looks like Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the State Supremes have just thrown open $20 billion of public works money to foreign companies and illegal aliens. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Click to read: Teen Targeted: What Lily Can Teach You Jul 30, 2009
Child safety expert Robin Sax, a former Los Angeles County deputy district attorney and author of "Predators and Child Molesters," said on "The Early Show" Wednesday that parents and kids need to have a code word that can fit into conversations naturally, but be an indicator that something is wrong, signalling an emergency. Sax recommended the word "ATM.". (CBS News -- Early Show)
Forest Service not to blame for fence Jul 22, 2009
nemesis wrote on Jul 21, 2009 10:09 AM:" hey IMNUTZ - you are. what the heck is a non-user? It must be some code word for quiet users, or hikers, or horseback riders, or heaven forbid not the FS employee who rides motorcycle on the forest. oh, maybe its for those terrorist eco-freaks that care about the water quality used by all those non-users downstream.the truth hurts. the education efforts put forth by the motorized users have failed and the hj has stated it correctly: locals... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Thernstrom: Why we should worry about Sotomayor Jul 15, 2009
She says Sotomayor's "empathy" may be code word for one brand of politics ... Empathy has thus become a code word for progressive politics -- the likelihood that, as a justice, the nominee will take politically liberal positions. (CNN -- US)
'Moderate Dems' squeeze Obama Jul 12, 2009
" Darrell West, vice president and director of Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, agrees: Liberal became a code word synonymous with bad things, so Democrats devised a new way of describing themselves, he says. It s all about the politics of language. Indeed, this may sound like little more than linguistic hairsplitting, but the stakes are high particularly now that Democrats have a 60-vote majority in the Senate. And with battles over the stimulus, the budget, climate change and... (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Grief, Outrage over Grave Desecrations Jul 10, 2009
It is ironic some here equate these grave robbers with being liberal, a code word for democrat, guess that them being black is what gives this assumption, but am I the only one whom has noticed on fox & friends how all the anchors are white, but all the GOP strategists whom show up on all the other networks defending the GOP are largely black or non white. The GOP loves money, so they would not fit in a liberal setting, but fit right in with any GOP fund raiser, since motto is love of money,... (CBS News)
Why Judicial 'Activism' Explains Little Jul 9, 2009
Empathy, they say, is a "code word" for liberal judicial activism. That definition might be useful to the debate over judicial qualifications if activism were itself a helpful concept. (CBS News)
A quagmire for Obama Jul 7, 2009
On the campaign trail, Obama invoked the great code word of Vietnam, criticizing Republican rival John McCain with, So far, all he s done is follow George Bush into the quagmire of Iraq. But questions are emerging as to whether Obama is slipping slowly into his own quagmire, in another guerrilla war. (Boston Globe)
Selling Sotomayor: Ethnocentricity or Rule of Law? Jul 6, 2009
Empathy, as President Obama uses it as a judicial quality, is a code word for judicial activism, Sen. Lindsey Graham said on a recent TV appearance. (Human Events Online)
UPDATE: Shooting reported in Waterloo Jul 5, 2009
"Thugs" has become the new code word for people of color, just as the term "gang member" has. I noticed that I did not see these terms used or as many racially tinged comments about his upbringing or parental guidance when the suspected killer of Mr. Garcia was found to be caucasian. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Covenant statement on Becker release Jul 2, 2009
bigblklady wrote on Jun 26, 2009 12:10 AM:" reader08- Where does it say Covenant says it is CFPD's fault? It does not! Covenant is not blaming anyone. You guys tell me how you would like it without the HIPAA law?! Say you end up in the hospital- for whatever reason. Without HIPPA ANYONE could call and get information on you. To get any type of information you must have a code word that is set up by the patient. Would you really want your nosy neighbor checking up on you? This law is to protect... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Obama brings hope to single, black women Jun 28, 2009
The story is the same elsewhere among black women, who say the new code word for Prince Charming has become so commonplace that they have been asked Have you found your Barack. or told others I m looking for my Barack. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Is same-sex marriage a civil rights issue? (16) Jun 21, 2009
Is that the code word for cross burnings ... Billy Rubin wrote on Oct 23, 2008 6:30 AM:" "Campfires" ?Is that the code word for cross burnings? ". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Local Docs Weigh in on Medical Malpractice Jun 18, 2009
"Tort reform has been a code word for taking the rights away from ordinary U.S. citizens, and victims of malpractice," noted Malcolm McConnell, a veteran personal injury attorney for Allen, Allen, Allen and Allen. McConnell has represented doctors and patients over the course of his career, and says the very notion of 'defensive medicine'- that doctors call for expensive and unneccesary tests on a patient because they're worried about getting sued- is completely unfounded. (WTVR.com, VA)
Women seeking: A man like Barack Obama Jun 18, 2009
The story is the same elsewhere among black women, who say the new code word for Prince Charming has become so commonplace that they have been asked "Have you found your Barack?" or told others "I'm looking for my Barack.". Obama's sex appeal hasn't hurt what other president would get high marks in a swimsuit competition. (MSNBC -- Race)
New organization just doesnt get it Jun 17, 2009
Orrin Hatch, believes that s a code word for activism (honestly, you can t make this stuff up). The dictionary defines activism as the doctrine or policy of being active or doing things with decision, not necessarily one s own decision, as in the case of Alberto Gonzales, who, as President Bush s choice for attorney general, was a heartbeat away from actively destroying the American judicial system. (Braintree Forum, MA)
GSA nominee lays out reform plans Jun 6, 2009
Thrilled is actually a code word for me and for the agency, she said. Thrilled is how she hopes GSAs customers feel about its services as the agency tries to reattract skeptical customers. (FCW.com)
There's poetry in the focus of Akiba's Boston Jun 6, 2009
Except that poetic can be as much of a code word as heroic - in this case, for affected and wan. That's not the case here. (Boston Globe)
Senators grease skids for Johnson to head GSA Jun 4, 2009
Johnson shes thrilled to go back to GSA. Thrilled is actually a code word for me and for the agency, she said. Johnson said her highest priorities are to. (FCW.com)
Pyongyang better left to its devices Jun 4, 2009
Beijing is clear that "better ties with Taiwan" is a code word and a multiplier of better ties with America. America is delivering on Taiwan and thus it can ask for even bigger things from China. (Asia Times Online)
Obama faces delicate taskon first visit to Mideast Jun 3, 2009
By the time Bush left office, many Arabs saw US democracy promotion as a code word for imperialism. The approval rating for US leaders last year was just 6 percent in Egypt and 12 percent in Saudi Arabia, according to a Gallup poll released yesterday. (Boston Globe)
Proud Europeans Jun 2, 2009
Page last updated at 16:19 GMT, Monday, 1 June 2009 17:19 UK. In search of Europe: Italy. (BBC News -- Europe)
Read Chris Wallace's interview Jun 1, 2009
If I do that, if I look at her philosophy, her legal philosophy, which I think is very activist in nature this empathy word is just a code word for activism. If I look at her ideology that's being expressed in some of these cases and that one comment, I could never vote for her as a Republican. (Fox News)
BEYOND THE LAW May 27, 2009
Obama uses empathy as a code word for judicial liberalism, and few nominees could be as starkly empathetic as Sotomayor. She has the requisite inspiring background. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Waller gives Kiwi Johnson a chance to see the country May 24, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Tony WhiteMay 24, 2009. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Tips for Six Flags and your summer memories May 23, 2009
You had to have the code word that was never really a code word at all. He asked you for it and if you said something slightly nasty and suggestive he d let you in:) Looking back. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
The Switch Pitcher May 22, 2009
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What's so bad about empathy? May 22, 2009
Now, a phalanx of horrified conservatives has trotted out, insisting that empathy is just a code word for the sentimental liberal bias in favor of underdogs over the Constitution. The ever-combative Karl Rove dismissed empathy as the secret handshake connoting liberal activism. (Boston Globe)
Nothing More Than Feelings May 21, 2009
Empathy is a code word for woman when it comes to judicial nomineesAmerican women are being led down a dangerous road ... As the rhetorical storm gathers, the discussion about President Obama's next pick for the U.S. Supreme Court becomes ever more bogged down in gendered code words that will only hurt women in the long run. (Slate)
Good Luck on Sweeping Health Care Reform Mr. President May 20, 2009
I believe that Medicare - which is a code word for a single-payer approach to controlling health care cost - is not going to happen. Q: So what will. (Townhall.com)
Valley businesses use mobile marketing May 17, 2009
Eric McCormick holds his cell phone with a message he received from Campagnia after sending a text with a code word to a special number for the Fresno restaurant. The technology is based on short codes -- five-digit numbers that customers must voluntarily text a word to, which signs them up for the service. (Fresno Bee)
Oxendine returns controversial contributions May 12, 2009
That is a code word for roads. Not bike paths. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Hatch Warns Obama: Dont Nominate Sotomayor May 9, 2009
Usually that's a code word for an activist judge ... Now, you know, those are all code words for an activist judge who is going to be partisan on the bench," he explains, preferring Obama choose "somebody of great dimension. (Newsmax)
Gunn student remembered as 'smart, caring' classmate who loved music, video games May 7, 2009
Have a code word to know when to give them a break, let them take periodic mental health days or sleep in every now and then during 1st period. Teach how to accept who you are, know your limits, and know what you are capable of managing in a healthy way. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
John King: Flu and politics dominate Sunday talk May 6, 2009
"It's a matter of great concern if he's saying he wants people who will take sides. He's also said that the judge has to be a person of empathy. What's that mean? Usually, that's a code word for an activist judge." -- Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, on ABC's "This Week.". (CNN -- Health)