Definitions
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- noun The characteristic of being
hawkish .
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- noun any political orientation favoring aggressive policies
Etymologies
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Examples
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Her hawkishness is just a ploy to ensure Bush's re-election so she can run against Bill Frist (Frist?
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With a top political adviser, Bill, who successfully shunned the neo-cons, I believe that HRC's so-called hawkishness is a deliberate compensation for the fact that she might not get credibility as a POTUS because she is a woman.
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But I think part of HRC's so-called hawkishness is to counter the perception that a woman would be weak to be POTUS.
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But I think part of HRC's so-called hawkishness is to counter the perception that a woman would be too weak to be POTUS.
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With a top political adviser, Bill, who successfully shunned the neo-cons, I believe that HRC's so-called hawkishness is a deliberate compensation for the fact that she might not get credibility as a POTUS because she is a woman.
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Yes, McCain will lose because of his "hawkishness" stance on Iraq.
Paul: Not ready to endorse McCain, likes Obama's foreign policy
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The "hawkishness" about her that many here have commented about would seems to me to be an attempt to counter a perception that a female would not have the cojones big enough to deal with the likes of Mahmoud in Tehran, Kim in Pyongyang or Hugo in Caracas.
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The "hawkishness" about her that many here have commented about would seems to me to be an attempt to counter the (wrong) perception that a female would not have the cojones big enough to deal with the likes of Mahmoud in Tehran, Kim in Pyongyang or Hugo in Caracas.
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Her increasing 'hawkishness' extends beyond the Iraq conflict and into some constitutional rights issues.
Jeanine Molloff: Missouri: The Triangulation Of Senator Claire McCaskill
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You’ve got in here the press’ natural cynicism and the fact that it’s better, career-wise, to be dubious of big pronouncements like this — when they run * against* hawkishness, that is — than it is to accept them.
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