Leopolds Ghost
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Tue Feb-14-06 09:08 PM
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Hackett (v.) To Use Party Machinery to Undermine a Campaign prior to vote. |
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Edited on Tue Feb-14-06 09:13 PM by Leopolds Ghost
Hacketted, Hacketts, Hacketting: to Hackett.
Worried about the implications in November, the party bosses decided to Hackett his campaign.
See also:
Swift-boat (v.) to destroy a rival candidate's reputation through third party defamation, esp. of a candidate's military or medical record.
Powellize (v.) to destroy ones own credibility in service of ones boss, or to similarly undermine the credibility of a loyal underling in support of ones own policies. Cognate of bowdlerize
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Tue Feb-14-06 09:10 PM
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At least we got a new verb out of this.
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