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- n. Plural form of glittering generality.
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Politrix
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
vexillology, blowback, impunity, extraterritoriality, plenipotentiary, filibuster, pundit, jingoistic, gerrymander, swiftboat, espionage, ipsedixitism and 151 more...
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Politics as Usual
US political practices and ideas
family values, states' rights, compassionate con..., second homeless, effete liberals, glittering genera..., blitzcraig, vittersweet, dog-whistle, nattering nabobs ..., sound bites, social conservative and 40 more...
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skipvia's Words
syzygy, egg, lossy, catharsis, impuissance, truckle, obsequious, sequoia, sonot khazoot, alizarin, sepulchre, klister and 434 more...
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skipvia Unfortunately, yes. Sound bites rule! Oct 13, 2007
seanahan Doesn't this describe all of political campaiging? Oct 13, 2007
uselessness Goes hand-in-hand with jingoism. Oct 13, 2007
skipvia Vacuous propaganda intended to appeal to the emotions of the listener while leaving the speaker uncommitted. Some examples: family values, patriotism, strong military. Oct 13, 2007