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- noun US, politics, neologism An ardent follower or supporter of John McCain in his campaigns for the presidency in 2000 and 2008.
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Examples
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The party needs to take its McCainiac blindfold off and stop pretending these people are Americans.
Let me just push back on the Left’s attempt to co-opt… - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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Ms. Palin was ultimately dubbed a “whack job” by a (rogue) McCainiac, and many have dismissed her efforts at image rehab as akin to putting lipstick on something or other, we forgot.
Miscellaneous Maxine 2009
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Also, I really do believe their are some McCainiac Wing of the Party types that are happy in the Minority — 2010 gains opportunities being scuttled?
Obama on Brown… and Lane on Obama. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2010
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Mind you, I'm a McCainiac, so I'm not complaining if you nominate the guy ...
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Ms. Palin was ultimately dubbed a “whack job” by a (rogue) McCainiac, and many have dismissed her efforts at image rehab as akin to putting lipstick on something or other, we forgot.
Buzzwords and films of 2008 Maxine 2008
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Republicans are already beginning to defect from the McCainiac party line on Iraq.
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Ms. Palin was ultimately dubbed a “whack job” by a (rogue) McCainiac, and many have dismissed her efforts at image rehab as akin to putting lipstick on something or other, we forgot.
December 2008 Maxine 2008
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I expect that some snarky McCainiac or bitter Hillbot is going to snipe at me that this is not a popularity contest.
A Hug for Obama, a Handshake for McCain - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The only way McCainiac gets a "cakewalk" is if if it's Hill/McCain and Bloomberg jumps in (which is highly likely in that scenario).
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Ms. Palin was ultimately dubbed a “whack job” by a (rogue) McCainiac, and many have dismissed her efforts at image rehab as akin to putting lipstick on something or other, we forgot.
Buzzwords and films of 2008 Maxine 2008
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