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Monday, January 23, 2012

Gingrich Bingo, 1.3

In time for the this week's debates, here is an updated  list of Newt Gingrich's favorite words and phrasesWith the list in hand, you can use a Bingo generator to produce a card like this:


Bizarre
Grotesque
Anti-Job
Frankly
Academia
Vastly
Imagine
Transform
Profoundly
Radically
Nancy Pelosi
Dumb
Fundamentally
Empower
Unelected
Enormously
Choose
Anti-Family
Anti-American
Saul Alinsky
Reshape
Barack Obama
Change
Elite
Absurd

Or you may simply deploy the list for (non-alcoholic) drinking games. Either way, here are some of the many items that you can plug in (and feel free to give extra points for any reference to a battle in the Civil War or American Revolution):

Adverbs:

  • Frankly
  • Candidly
  • Fundamentally
  • Profoundly
  • Basically
  • Radically
  • Dramatically
  • Enormously
  • Extraordinarily
  • Vastly
Verbs:
  • Imagine
  • Change
  • Transform
  • Reform
  • Empower
  • Replace
  • Reshape
  • Choose
Negative adjectives:
  • Elite (also a noun)
  • Bizarre
  • Secular
  • Socialist
  • Grotesque
  • Radical
  • Absurd
  • Sick
  • Pathetic
  • Corrupt
  • Dumb
  • Centralized
  • Politically correct
  • Left-wing
  • Unelected
  • Anti-family, anti-job, anti-American
Negative nouns:
  • Bureaucracy
  • Welfare state
  • Entitlement
  • Big government
  • Elite
  • Machine (as in political machine)
  • Hollywood
  • Academia
  • Union bosses
  • Trial lawyers
Positive adjectives:
  • Conservative
  • Opportunity
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Transformational
  • Solutions-oriented
  • Pro-American
Heroes:
  • Ronald Reagan
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Winston Churchill
  • Abraham Lincoln
Villains:
  • Saul Alinsky
  • Ben Bernanke
  • Jimmy Carter
  • Bill Ayers
  • Barack Obama
  • Barney Frank
  • Nancy Pelosi
  • Harry Reid