BDS
n.— «Until now, Bush Derangement Syndrome (BDS) had generally struck people with previously compromised intellectual immune systems.» —“Bush Derangement Syndrome” by Charles Krauthammer Townhall.com Dec. 5, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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