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- noun Plural form of
jingoist .
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Examples
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Something our forefathers fought King George III for, but has become a rather meaningless buzzword for jingoists in the years since.
Think Progress » More Americans have a ‘favorable’ opinion of the IRS than of the Tea Party. 2010
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Do you remember how tired you were of all the jingoists and Jihadits, the tea partiers and terrorists who frankly all sound the same?
Gotham Chopra: Birthday Letter To My Future Self Gotham Chopra 2011
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Do you remember how tired you were of all the jingoists and Jihadits, the tea partiers and terrorists who frankly all sound the same?
Gotham Chopra: Birthday Letter To My Future Self Gotham Chopra 2011
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I see that the Rah Rah right wing American jingoists are out in force on this thread.
Matthew Yglesias » Culture and Size and Scope of Government 2010
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The Whole Truth has none of the patriotism that flavors the novels of Tom Clancy and other literary jingoists.
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But what the xenophobes and cultural jingoists forget -- or choose to ignore -- is that even though the the percentage of foreign-born individuals in the U.S. is at its highest level since the end of the 19th century, we have been here before.
Guy Garcia: Are Hispanics the New American Reality? Claro Que Si! But Will They Get Their Own Museum? Quien Sabe. Guy Garcia 2011
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To hold to this belief, such jingoists must be willfully blind both to Islam's past golden age and Christianity's own darker ages.
Rob Asghar: Hindu Spelling Whizzes: Why Religion Is Not Destiny 2010
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You are not dewy-eyed jingoists stuck in some 19th century need for rapacious nationalism.
Bradley Burston: My Generation Ruined Israel. Yours Could Save It. 2010
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No one -- not Texas secessionists, not Arizona xenophobes, not Alabama jingoists -- can top South Carolina's desire for attention.
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Some of the base has aligned with white supremacists, militias and jingoists, with a hate group helping to write Arizona's anti-immigrant law, and white supremacists donating money to defend the law.
David A. Love: Dysfunctional Politics Begets Suicidal Policies 2010
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