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The whole identity of the apparatchik is tied up in their having things better than the lumpenproles whose ranks they have climed above.— The American Spectator
Personally, I'm glad it might slow down health care reform - as if that could happen quickly regardless what fixer apparatchik was appointed.— Federal Review
Read Howard's bio of Capus and you'll be shocked that the MSM equivalent of a senior time-serving East bloc apparatchik is making these calls.— Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog
A ZaNuLabour apparatchik who doesnt like what the people say!— Guy Fawkes' blog
They were penned not by some obscure apparatchik but by one of Mr Brown's leading political strategists, working at the very heart of the Government.— Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph

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