What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak | Mark Forsyth
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Understanding Political Jargon: The Snollygoster Explained
This chapter investigates the term 'snollygoster,' a label for self-serving politicians who prioritize personal gain over public interest. Through historical context and examples, it emphasizes the need to decode political language to grasp the true motives behind political actions.
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