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Word: toadyish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...United Auto Workers to underwrite. Right--except that the mills in Lawrence are empty for a reason: everyone went down South, where there are no unions, only brown lung, bad money, and the "right to work." Sure--except the AFLCIO, the Teamsters and the rest have become more toadyish than ever, barely squawking when plants close down, doing nothing when presidents decide to put the lower class on welfare so the middle class won't have to suffer inflation. Lane Kirkland, the new George Meany, collects art. Doug Fraser, UAW, sits on the board of Chrysler...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: I Wobble Wobble | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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