Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/1000 percent
as the 1972 usage passes . See in particular https://books.google.com/books?id=AaTfe9RUIIkC&pg=PT26&dq=%22thousand+percent%22+idiom&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi5isuCirPOAhVDlB4KHUP3ABkQ6AEIHDAA#v=onepage&q=%22thousand%20percent%22%20idiom&f=false this book which states "The instantly famous "thousand percent" phrase laid the groundwork for the Nixon campaign's charge that McGovern was, as one of their attack ads graphically showed, a weathervane." This article is well-sourced, and at the very worst the relevant parts might be merged into articles related to the 1972 election. If kept as a standalone article it might be trimmed back a bit, to focus on the election incident
— User:Sammy1339, 00:34, 9 August 2016 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:WORDISSUBJECT (Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary)