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whichbe commented on the word political capital
What the hell is this anyway?
June 14, 2009
yarb commented on the word political capital
If you capitalise something you make an asset out of it. So when someone "makes political capital", they're turning events, opinions, etc to their political advantage.
June 15, 2009
jfk commented on the word political capital
This has to be a rhetorical question. If not, be prepared to answer a lot more of them (see list on which it appears).
June 16, 2009