machers

Then, in typical Jew-face, Newsweek loves to tout its panel of judges as its "machers" (it's funny 'cause it's Yiddish?) - a Sony Pictures executive, a NewsCorp executive, and finally at least one panelist who knows something about the Jewish community, JewishTVNetwork. com's Jay Sanderson.

Steven I. Weiss: Why Newsweek's 50 Most Influential Rabbis...Aren't 2009

Then, in typical Jew-face, Newsweek loves to tout its panel of judges as its "machers"

Your Moral Leader 2009

Part of the Establishment, some say the Board is more respected by the non-Jewish world; within its activists are ribbed for being pompous and worthy - put down as "machers" (big shots).

Telegraph Blogs 2009

Ms. Parker, Mr. Broderick and Ms. Murphy stayed until the very end of the night, long after many of the financial folks and real-estate machers had polished off their sea bass and cannelloni.

Mayor Plays Maestro at City Center Gala Marshall Heyman 2011

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but only Christians would dare try to fool all of the people all of the time, the machers

Matthew Yglesias » Jessica Valenti on Anti-Feminists and So-Called “Hook-up Culture” 2009

Because they rely heavily on high-level, establishment sources for their stories, the argument goes, mainstream journos -- think Judith Miller -- must censor their own reporting or risk losing access to the machers in the corridors of power.

Yvette Kantrow: Access Davos Yvette Kantrow 2011

Because they rely heavily on high-level, establishment sources for their stories, the argument goes, mainstream journos -- think Judith Miller -- must censor their own reporting or risk losing access to the machers in the corridors of power.

Yvette Kantrow: Access Davos Yvette Kantrow 2011

After hearing him speak to the thousand net, corporate, technology, and government machers he'd assembled in Tuileries tents, I tweeted that I felt like a native of the Americas or Africa watching colonists' ships sail in, thinking, this can't end well.

Jeff Jarvis: A Struggle Over the Sovereignty of the Net and Nations Jeff Jarvis 2011

Because they rely heavily on high-level, establishment sources for their stories, the argument goes, mainstream journos -- think Judith Miller -- must censor their own reporting or risk losing access to the machers in the corridors of power.

Yvette Kantrow: Access Davos Yvette Kantrow 2011

Because they rely heavily on high-level, establishment sources for their stories, the argument goes, mainstream journos -- think Judith Miller -- must censor their own reporting or risk losing access to the machers in the corridors of power.

Yvette Kantrow: Access Davos Yvette Kantrow 2011