Word: populistic
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...doesn't share our conservative values," and "He's outside the mainstream." On McCain's lack of "conservative values," Rove piped up to say, "We have to get in his face on that. He's vulnerable." Added Tompkins: "He's an insider. When I hear this populist stuff, it makes me wanna throw...
...back the limits of what's possible in hip-hop. The phrase "experimental music" usually suggests that the work in question is somehow hard to enjoy and impossible to understand. Wu-Tang's lyrics and intentions can be perversely oblique, but their music manages to be both experimental and populist at the same time. Wu-Tang's songs have the loose but intricate feel of late-night jazz jams - they're artfully crafted but emotionally...
...positions are now hardened. The fighting is now almost completely transferred to the courts. And Gore and Bush have left themselves little else to do besides sit back and wait. As the thing drags on, will the public see hand counts as properly populist (Gore), suspiciously sloppy (Bush), or just not worth their time (Bush again...
...Liberals and moderate Democrats look at the American landscape, slouch into torpor, and say, "They won." "They" are the Republicans. They control the Senate and the House, as well as most of the state congresses and governorships. They have survived for eight years under a President who talks populist but thinks centrist, and is on the starboard side of his own party. After the lawyers get through picking over the Florida tally as if it were a suit against Big Tobacco, conservatives will have a purchase on the White House. They already own talk radio. In Fox News, they have...
...advance a cause - or, as his critics put it, to advance himself. And no matter what the eventual outcome of the presidential election may be, Nader has positioned himself as a key player in this historic showdown, and has firmly entrenched the Green party, with its left-wing, populist interests, in the consciousness of mainstream politicians...