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Hopefully, the President will provide them with milk & cookies so they don't feel like "nattering nabobs of negativism" (Spiro Agnew's famous line).
Obama invites senators from both parties to discuss vacancy 2010
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(Former Rep. VP Spiro Agnew's famous line about the opposition.)
Obama invites senators from both parties to discuss vacancy 2010
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Among his professional honors was a Peabody Award in 1979 as part of the production team on "Sunday Morning" and a shared Emmy Award in 1973 for CBS's coverage of Vice President Spiro Agnew's resignation.
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The artist sells original oil paintings, specializing in pictures of fish, wolves and other wildlife, as well as prints based on those paintings, but somewhat more than half of Agnew's income is generated from licensing images to dozens of companies for use on their products.
Daniel Grant: Copyright Infringers Target Wildlife Artists Daniel Grant 2010
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In his memoir, former Nixon speechwriter William Safire told of his displeasure with a Yom Kippur sermon in which the rabbi warned "not to let our country be divided and polarized by those who use the technique of alliteration"—referring to Vice President Spiro Agnew's critique of "nattering nabobs of negativism."
The White House's Advice for Your Rabbi Tevi Troy 2011
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It is a very establishment book and Agnew's questions to Hugh Cornwell of the Stranglers about punk and heroin are positively tweedy: Did you have to be angry as a 20 - or 18-year-old to be into punk?
The Best Views from the Boundary – Test Match Special's Greatest Interviews Rob Bagchi 2010
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White House battles with the media didn't begin today, or even with Spiro Agnew's feuds with the "nattering nabobs of negativism" in the paranoia of the Nixon White House.
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The artist sells original oil paintings, specializing in pictures of fish, wolves and other wildlife, as well as prints based on those paintings, but somewhat more than half of Agnew's income is generated from licensing images to dozens of companies for use on their products.
Daniel Grant: Copyright Infringers Target Wildlife Artists Daniel Grant 2010
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I hope that we can close the deal and achieve Agnew's sage prediction of a 3-1 series win.
The Ashes 2010: Virtues of modern age help England join select band | Vic Marks 2010
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There were rumors at the time that Agnew's son was, in fact, gay.
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