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Word: moralcrat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Virtue may be its own reward, but cold, hard cash never hurts. Moralcrat Bill Bennett wandered into a Las Vegas casino after giving one of his standard America-is-going-to-hell-in-a-handbasket speeches, when bingo, the Book of Virtues author hit the jackpot. A sheepish Bennett wouldn't say how much he won ($60,000, says a friend) or how long he played, but did want to explain: "I'm against state expansion of gambling, state advertising encouraging people to gamble, and gambling as a way to make a living. But adults on their own time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: THEY'RE SHOCKED, SHOCKED! | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

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