Rolls Royce Republican
n.— «Brad Woodhouse has taken to calling the Republicans pushing these cuts “Rolls Royce” Republicans. They support tax cuts that skew toward the wealthiest Americans while slashing funding for programs that help America’s most vulnerable.» —“Dick Cheney’s Priorities” by Alexandra Walker TomPaine.com Dec. 20, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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