4 definitions by FedUpWithCrowers
To get 'Johnsoned': Where a politician manipulates the prejudice, frustration and credulousness of a population to further his or her career regardless of the damage done.
by FedUpWithCrowers July 31, 2016
In politics, where to be caught in a lie is not necessarily harmful to one’s career. Generally requires prejudice, frustration and credulousness on the part of the population, a shallow talent pool and a helpful media.
Like Goneril and Regan competing to offer false compliments to Lear, they used the BoJo factor to cover the leader they had doomed with hypocritical praise
The BoJo factor was clearly at work when he was given the post of Foreign Secretary, much to the amazement of the rest of the world
The BoJo factor was clearly at work when he was given the post of Foreign Secretary, much to the amazement of the rest of the world
by FedUpWithCrowers July 31, 2016
You really Uk’d that one
52% of the 72% who could be bothered to vote decided to UK the country with Brexit.
52% of the 72% who could be bothered to vote decided to UK the country with Brexit.
by FedUpWithCrowers July 31, 2016
A form of democracy where politicians set their platforms according to what the lowest common denominator thinks and then half-truth their way into power; essentially telling the dumbest portion of the electorate what they want hear, no matter how obnoxious or deluded. The winner is the leader who can amass the greatest number of credulous voters. Also know as 'postruthocracy'.
by FedUpWithCrowers July 31, 2016