Word: eyewash
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When an impulsive Democrat entered Harry Truman's name in the New Hampshire presidential primary without consulting the White House. Truman gruffly announced that he would withdraw it. All these primaries are just eyewash and don't mean a thing when the national conventions meet, he huffed. Last week, just five days after he made that statement, Truman did a full back flip and plunged into the eyewash...
...week's end, after an investigation, ECA concluded that all such charges were eyewash. Said ECA: "The British didn't meet the specifications, that...