Word: bandwagoners
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...that zeal. Obama will have to decide whether, in the midst of a recession, Washington can take on two reforms of such historic proportions simultaneously. If, as the early betting predicts, he says no, Obama risks disappointing the liberal base - including Hillary Clinton supporters who were late joining his bandwagon and remain perilously close to the exits...
...Charles Perrault in 1697. Many years later, the Brothers Grimm’s Aschenputtel was transformed by Walt Disney, wicked fairy godfather that he was, into the blonde and beautiful cerulean gowned princess that we all know today. Not one to stay behind the times, ballet jumped on the bandwagon in 1893 with a debut of a version by that legendary deity of traditional 19th century ballet, Marius Petipa, choreographed for St. Petersburg’s Maryinsky Ballet. Premieres of new “Cinderellas” followed at the approximate rate of one per decade, boasting such marquee names...
...fact, mortgage lenders are jumping on the bandwagon. There were 79,000 such modifications in August, up 200% from a year ago, according to the industry-backed Hope Now Alliance...
...while so many schools are hopping on the free education bandwagon, Harvard is still hanging out by the side of the road...
...whining and semi-fake expressions of compassion with homeowners are all mixed in print and the airwaves with serious analysis. A surefire recipe for confusion has thus emerged. Although many seem to enjoy suggesting that the present state is disastrous or worse, certainly not all have jumped on the bandwagon...