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Post by milo99 on Sept 19, 2016 10:54:35 GMT
What's carpet baggery?
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Post by ninthsonv2 on Sept 19, 2016 14:35:02 GMT
car·pet·bag·ger ˈkärpətˌbaɡər/ nounderogatory noun: carpetbagger; plural noun: carpetbaggers; noun: carpet-bagger; plural noun: carpet-baggers *a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections. *historical (in the US)- a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction. *a person perceived as an unscrupulous opportunist. "the organization is rife with carpetbaggers" |
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