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Examples
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Naturally with a "buttboy" media, we haven't heard much about this, but they're beyond pissed in England.
Canada Free Press 2009
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So you have your buttboy Hank Paulson split the $1.5 Trillion into TWO $750 Billion Tranches.
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What worries me about Hinchey (besides the whole Marxist Obama buttboy thing) is the huge slush fund of unspent stimulus $$ to be flooded into Dem coffers this fall for the Congressional battles - otherwise I wonder if more than a handful of Dems would get reelected.
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And that dude wasManuel Noriega, the former Panamanian dopeman supremo and CIA buttboy for decades and decades — and longtime Zorkian spy before he got busted!
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All the same, I'm pretty sure Clinton isn't willing to stand still and be Bush's buttboy for all of Bush's failures.
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I see that McCain himself apparently didn't have the guts to make these ridiculous charges himself, so he called upon Chalabi's little buttboy to do the dirty work.
McCain Campaign: Obama, Dems Want To Lose In Iraq Because It Helps Them Politically 2009
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If Harry Reid and fellow buttboy Joe Lieberman both officially join the GOP, as opposed to simply supporting them in most things that make a difference, there'd still be enough Democrats to get things done to improve the lives of 300 million Americans who aren't millionaires.
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McCain IS Bush43's go to buttboy for the homoerotically named escalation in the Iraqi Occupation.
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If Harry Reid and fellow buttboy Joe Lieberman both officially join the GOP, as opposed to simply supporting them in most things that make a difference, there'd still be enough Democrats to get things done to improve the lives of 300 million Americans who aren't millionaires.
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General Myers, Pace's predecessor was Rummy's buttboy extraordinaire.
john commented on the word buttboy
"Still, this buttboy stage in the career is very important because it is during this period that the young intellectual learns about the various players in the field, who is important and who is not"
- David Brooks, "Bobos in Paradise"
January 5, 2008
kewpid commented on the word buttboy
This sounds a tad homophobic.
January 5, 2008
john commented on the word buttboy
That certainly wasn't how I meant it, and my apology to anyone who was offended or taken aback. I was thinking of the second definition of the second listing.
Brook's book is pretty casual, but I was surprised to see him use such a colloquial term, which why it caught my eye in the first place. Also, I guess I think it's funny. Should I recalibrate my sense of what's funny?
January 6, 2008
reesetee commented on the word buttboy
I agree with kewpid (at least that's how I usually hear it used), but I assumed you didn't mean it that way, John.
January 7, 2008