"Hyperbole". That is exactly the word I was just thinking to describe the situation.
		Tashmere Send a noteboard - 19/08/2011 01:10:26 AM
		
	
		
			
				Perry used some hyperbole for comedic and political effect and now others are using hyperbole to describe what they thought he was saying. Much ado about nothing.
			
		
	
	
			No one is going to talk about Rick Perry threatening to lynch the Fed Chair?
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 01:02:02 AM
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			No, no real point
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 01:25:24 AM
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			Much difference in degrees
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 01:47:30 AM
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			the difference in degree is the degree of hyperbole you used
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 02:14:03 PM
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			"Hyperbole". That is exactly the word I was just thinking to describe the situation.
		
	         - 19/08/2011 01:10:26 AM
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			I'd like to see some examples of both sides accusing each other of treason.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 03:08:08 AM
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			I am so not getting into this with you
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 03:12:31 AM
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			Rank and file will always have their irresponsible whack jobs; I'm talking about candidates.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 03:27:53 AM
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			I'm not having this conversation
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 03:46:54 AM
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			I fail to see how he accused anyone of treason, or urged violence, but OK.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 03:56:05 AM
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			He left it vague, so he gets away with promoting violence; that's "free speech" now.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 02:52:30 AM
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			I love how liberals get their panties in a wad over almost anything
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 02:03:43 PM
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			Re: I love how liberals get their panties in a wad over almost anything
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 03:10:41 PM
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			that is a honest opinion I can respect it
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 04:25:07 PM
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			I took his comment to be something meant to appeal to the Tea Party segment, but came out wrong.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 06:53:34 PM
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			Or you could just skip the R altogether if that's not what you want.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 07:15:47 PM
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			Re: Or you could just skip the R altogether if that's not what you want.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 11:47:00 PM
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			I am not sure what he was trying to do
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 07:42:17 PM
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			You're right; liberals like Karl Rove and Ron Paul are already criticizing his comment.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 09:56:26 PM
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			Why do liberals always object when people urge political violence against us?
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 05:52:05 PM
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			So I guess the answer is liberals are just naturally paranoid
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 06:45:30 PM
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			Yeah, not sure why I bothered.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 07:09:34 PM
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			how many riots will have because the left whips the masses into a frenzy with lies?
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 07:23:45 PM
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			Sorry you see no difference between attacking political policy & physically attacking policy makers.
	    
	         - 18/08/2011 09:53:53 PM
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