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brentspeak Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 09:57 AM
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Your favorite term for corporate politicians' and corporations' aides/spokespeople/PR flacks
Edited on Sun Mar-20-11 09:59 AM by brentspeak
Here's some:

Flunkies

Yes-men

Butt-kissers

Quislings

and my favorite...

Weasels

Feel free to add to the list

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vaberella Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 10:06 AM
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1. self-delete. n/t
Edited on Sun Mar-20-11 10:06 AM by vaberella
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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 10:19 AM
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2. Corporate Whores
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bluedigger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 10:23 AM
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3. Running dog lackies.
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JohnnyRingo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 11:05 AM
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4. Barstool Republican
A working class person who shares the same interests as Steve Forbes, cheering dividend tax cuts, open ended war, and corporate monopolies. They publicly relay the "logic" of Limbaugh and Hannity without the corporate jet waiting curbside.
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DinahMoeHum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 11:16 AM
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5. Chickens for Colonel Sanders
n/t
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old mark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 11:21 AM
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6. My list starts with Whores, and goes rapidly downhill from there...nt
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Kucinich Feingold Donating Member (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 11:53 AM
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7. Uncle Toms
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Armstead Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 11:58 AM
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8. Centrists
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NorthCarolina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 12:00 PM
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9. DLC New Dems. nt
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Critters2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 03:46 PM
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13. +1 nt
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Hawkowl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 12:43 PM
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10. Nazis
Or fascists if you prefer. Quisling is a derivative of the Nazi collaborator, Vidkun Quisling, who led the Norwegian government that collaborated with Hitler after Norway was occupied during WWII.
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Exilednight Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 03:15 PM
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11. Republicans, new Democrats
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swilton Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 03:44 PM
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12. sitraps
lackeys
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slackmaster Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-20-11 04:12 PM
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14. Mouthpieces, bulldogs, and sacrificial lambs
Depending on the breaks.
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