[Ads-l] Early QOTY candidate for 2016

[Shapiro, Fred]

Even by the standards of Republican politics, this is an awe-inspiring quote.  It's only January, but I may already have my number one quote of the year.

Fred Shapiro



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From: American Dialect Society [ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] on behalf of Laurence Horn [laurence.horn at YALE.EDU]
Sent: Friday, January 15, 2016 1:10 PM
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Subject: Early QOTY candidate for 2016

"We've never, in the history of this country, passed any laws or done anything based on race or religion."
—Nikki Haley, Governor of South Carolina, Jan. 13, 2016
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