[Ads-l] Demon Rats

[Jonathan Lighter]

 1895 _Spectator_ (Nov. 9) 638:  Old ladies living in large country houses
used to send for him to devise means for ridding them of demon rats who
baffled the regular practitioners.

JL

On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 6:21 PM, Andy Bach <afbach at gmail.com> wrote:

> > "They are not real *Demo*c*rats*, they are *demo*n *rats*.
>
> Ah "n" for "c" ... I was impressed by the image of demon rats but had no
> idea where it came from, maybe something from an Avengers movie?
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 3:53 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > http://www.foxnews.com/transcript/2018/06/16/judge-
> > jeanine-ig-report-evidence-deep-state-hard-at-work.html
> >
> > Fox News Channel:
> >
> > "They are not real Democrats, they are demon rats. That's what I said,
> > demon rats. And until the Republicans learn to fight like they do and go
> > with a narrative no one veers from, they and socialism will run amok in
> > this country."
> >
> > JL
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