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No they should call it for what it really is: McCain - too impotent to control his own party aparatchick.
Swift Boat Vet Operative Vows To "Attack Obama Viciously" 2009
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But they do still have a souless aparatchick bully boy political operative characteristics about them.
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I hope he continues as the mind that steers Apple as I have little confidence in Cook who seems to be a good aparatchick, sure, but does not seem to me to be a comprehensive visionary, nor someone who grasps the whole picture.
The Mac Observer 2009
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The churches have done rather well out of the affair in fact, as has the previously underwhelming Labour aparatchick Elspeth Doyle, and the former tabloid editor Ian Beade, who these days operates in 'the paramilitary wing" of the PR industry.
Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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