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- adjective Not
American . - adjective Anti-American.
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Examples
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What’s unamerican, is how a presidential canidate amassed 650 million dollars for a presidential campaign, much of it bundled, and it’s whereabouts unknown.
Chuck Schumer (D-NY): Free speech is un-American. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2010
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I would just like to be able to engage in a dialogue without being labelled unamerican or being treated as if I had nothing to contribute.
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If a democrat had done something like this during a speech by the former president I can guarantee that the republicans would have declared them "unamerican" and demanded their resignation.
Wilson insists outburst during Obama speech 'spontaneous' 2009
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It's unclear, however, whether the walk-back will prevent Dems from continuing to hammer away at this remark, as they have done with Rand Paul's "unamerican" crack; Joe Barton's apology; and John Boehner's "ant" simile.
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McCain, on the other hand, is hitting Senator O with: Bitter gate, Water gate, who's picking your Vp gate, Kitchensink gate, Michell's "unamerican" comments gate ... lol
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Obama's edge has gone down in the tracking polls by one point each day of the last five in a row. the republicans are addicted to smears -- especially those of the 'unamerican' type, because they WORK. has anyone at DNC or Obama HQ figured out how to fight these partiotism smears????
Big News Orgs Picking Up On Magnitude Of McCain's Robo-Slime Campaign 2009
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| Reply | Permalink we should be so lucky to have him as veep candidate. but really, this "unamerican" stuff isn't a juicy as "nation of whiners" and "social security is a disgrace." mcThuseleh is talking to a country that no longer exists. let him play that 78 one more time.
Does McCain Agree Or Disagree With Surrogates Questioning Obama's American-Ness? 2009
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I LOVE the rght winger Ron Paul because Ron Paul is standing for what I believe to be the solution for the USA's becoming "unamerican", which is to return to constitutional law and reject the UN NWO Agenda21.
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So now it's "unamerican" to care about commercials?
I'm not watching the Superbowl. Ann Althouse 2008
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Fear doesn't just mean bodily fear, as many good Germans must have felt during WWII, but it can mean reputational fear as well think how many journalists and politicians were afraid to be seen as "unamerican" in the wake of 9-11.
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