Meaning of Obamacon | Babel Free
Definitions
A conservative (especially a Republican) who supports or supported the election of Barack Obama as president.
US, slang
Examples
“Kmiec has drawn attention because he is one of the nation's leading "Obamacons," conservatives who find⟳ Obama's call⟳ for a new approach⟳ to politics appealing.”
“The rise⟳ of the Obamacons is more than a reaction against Mr Bush's remodelling of the Republican Party and Mr McCain's desperation: there were plenty of disillusioned Republicans in 2004 who did not warm to John Kerry.”
“Even New York Times Obamacon David Brooks acknowledged ObamaCare was "stuffed. . . .with gimmicks and dodges designed to get⟳ a good score⟳ from the Congressional Budget Office but don't genuinely control⟳ runaway spending."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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