
okay so someone submitted this, but tumblr is being dumb. :| i apologize.
I mean it was used by a United States Senator. How can you go wrong?
Try it yourself when writing your next paper. See what happens.
My favorite was, “Justice Marshall, known homosexual and Communist.” I cited it to a footnote that said, “I have here in my hand a list of 205 of known homosexual and Communist Supreme Court justices…”
I once had to explain in detail—after a long discussion completely devoid of anyone who knew anything—on a popular Democratic Party-centric message board why neoliberlism and neoconservatism we not the opposite of one another. It was painful.
Submitted by getradified
Actual quote from a student in my Intro to American Government class, apparently unable to grasp the concept that the constitution we had prior to 1789 was not The Constitution.
I have given up on correcting people.