Tłumaczenia dla hasła „carpetbagger“ w angielsko » polski słowniku

carpetbagger RZ. esp AM pej.

carpetbagger

polityk startujący w wyborach z dala od miejsca zamieszkania

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angielski

In several states, the more conservative scalawags fought for control with the more radical carpetbaggers and usually lost.

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They were all condemned with the pejorative term of carpetbagger.

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However, he was twice reelected as judge in 1874 and 1880 after the carpetbaggers had left power.

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Ose lived outside the district and was painted as a carpetbagger and a liberal who had voted to raise taxes and who voted for earmarks.

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As rapidly as possible, the competent men, who had learned their duties in the face of the enemy, were displaced and their positions taken by these carpetbaggers.

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Many societies soon became targets of speculative carpetbaggers, who opened savings accounts in order to obtain a windfall, in cash or shares, in the event of demutualization.

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But those signs were hidden that night as people thought it would imply he was a carpetbagger.

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There are many carpetbaggers looking to redeem their lives and make their fortunes in the desert kingdoms.

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There were carpetbaggers galore, and a vicious kleptocracy looting many of the means of production and exchange.

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The term "carpetbagger" was a pejorative term referring to the carpet bags (a fashionable form of luggage at the time) which many of these newcomers carried.

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