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Where "entertainment" is used as a rallying-cry, a banner to gather the troops round, often the underlying assumption is an imperative to provide escapism of the most unreconstructed variety.
Essay Rant Thingy Hal Duncan 2009
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These are rallying-cry issues for A.M. radio fans, but how many Republicans actually reflect on such policies?
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These rallying-cry slogans appear in the memo, as do cartoons of Al Sharpton in a wetsuit ... renderings by Rove.
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Another aspect - related to this authoritarianism - is that infamous rallying-cry of the right Political Correctness, or, to give it it's full title Political Correctness Gone Mad!
From The Archive: The Clocks Striking Thirteen David Hadley 2008
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The parallels with Israel and its annexation of the West Bank are inescapable: settlement, military occupation, resistance, and religion as an ethnic marker and rallying-cry.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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Another aspect - related to this authoritarianism - is that infamous rallying-cry of the right Political Correctness, or, to give it it's full title Political Correctness Gone Mad!
Archive 2008-11-01 David Hadley 2008
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These are rallying-cry issues for A.M. radio fans, but how many Republicans actually reflect on such policies?
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The parallels with Israel and its annexation of the West Bank are inescapable: settlement, military occupation, resistance, and religion as an ethnic marker and rallying-cry.
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The rallying-cry noun is offensive to many Muslims: three years ago, Osama bin Laden maligned U.S. forces in the Middle East as “crusader armies spreading like locusts.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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The rallying-cry noun is offensive to many Muslims: three years ago, Osama bin Laden maligned U.S. forces in the Middle East as “crusader armies spreading like locusts.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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