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U.S. politics

Political terms used in U.S. involving the three main branches of government as well as grass root politics.

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U.S. politics

homophobia

Politics; U.S. politics

Fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against homosexuality or homosexuals. Labeling someone Homophobic, is a strategy sometimes used by the "politically correct", to intimidate and stifle ...

islamophobia

Politics; U.S. politics

Fear of or aversion to Muslins or others of the Islamic faith. A belief that all Muslims are terrorists. Labeling someone Islamophobic, is a strategy sometimes used by the "politically correct", to ...

progressive liberal

Politics; U.S. politics

Favor diplomacy over military action, stem-cell research, the legalization of same-sex marriage, secular government, stricter gun control, global warming and environmental protection laws. Also ...

disinformation

Politics; U.S. politics

False information deliberately and often covertly spread (as by the planting of rumors) in order to influence public opinion or obscure the truth.

labor union

Politics; U.S. politics

Workers who organize in order to, among other things, promote higher wages and better working conditions.

perjury

Politics; U.S. politics

Willfully lying under oath before a competent tribunal, about a point pertinent to a legal inquiry.

militant

Politics; U.S. politics

Vigorously active, aggressive, or combative.

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