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- noun Plural form of
flip-flopper .
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On the one hand, voters are dismissive of presidential and congressional candidates who can be called "flip-floppers," people who shift positions or agree to compromise.
CNN.com 2011
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On the one hand, voters are dismissive of presidential and congressional candidates who can be called "flip-floppers," people who shift positions or agree to compromise.
CNN.com 2011
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She has turned into one of the worst flip-floppers ever.
Kifowit Blasts Third Ward's Poor Quality of Life She Created 2009
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And, most noteworthy, both are serial flip-floppers on several issues.
Joe Peyronnin: Republican Slugfest Joe Peyronnin 2011
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And in a report last week, David Bloom , a foreign-currency strategist at HSBC in London, criticized forecasters for being "flip-floppers" who have turned bullish on the euro merely because it has risen lately.
Making Sense of Market Forecasts Jason Zweig 2011
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One of the most obvious flip-floppers is Senator McCain.
Heather Taylor-Miesle: Are We in for Another Round of "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It?" Heather Taylor-Miesle 2010
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The polar opposites in this typology are the true believers v. the flip-floppers.
June Carbone: Polarized Politics: How Extremists Have Taken America Hostage June Carbone 2011
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And, most noteworthy, both are serial flip-floppers on several issues.
Joe Peyronnin: Republican Slugfest Joe Peyronnin 2011
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The polar opposites in this typology are the true believers v. the flip-floppers.
June Carbone: Polarized Politics: How Extremists Have Taken America Hostage June Carbone 2011
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After all, House Republicans approved it -- and voters don't especially like flip-floppers.
Robert Reich: Paul Ryan Still Doesn't Get It Robert Reich 2011
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