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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
monger .
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Examples
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Get realistic: the GOP has lied and fear-mongered its way into oblivion and until they learn to play by the rules, it's over for them.
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But apparently, they should be fear mongered into fighting against something that would be for their own good.
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Add to that the visceral concern of tinkering with something so personal and important as potential life saving means like health insurance, and you have a situation primed to be distorted and fear mongered by those who oppose reform, and we know who they are.
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Republicans have lied, fear mongered, used every dirty trick in the book to hoodwink the American people, ... are we as a people that thick in the head, that we still give the Gop mouthpieces the time of day?
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CPR fear-mongered that President Obama wanted to bring scary, ineffective, socialized Canadian and British health care to the United States.
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At the same time, we are being sold to, fear-mongered and pushed in every direction by those whose major goal is profits.
TBTAM on Healthcare Reform aka TBTAM 2009
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He has fear-mongered about death panels, and then said that no one should be using such soundbites.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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Cheney has long fear-mongered on the implication of U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.
Think Progress » Despite Opposing Withdrawal From Iraq, Cheney Takes Credit For Withdrawal Success 2010
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The wingnuts begged and fear-mongered for this gigantic overreaching surveillance state and now they're suddenly alarmed that it's covering terrorists other than brown-skinned foreigners with funny hats?
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The wingnuts begged and fear-mongered for this gigantic overreaching surveillance state and now they're suddenly alarmed that it's covering terrorists other than brown-skinned foreigners with funny hats?
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