Suzie, a Dallas librarian who used to work at the Dallas Public Library, wonders why library administrators increasingly refer to library users as customers instead of patrons. Customer can make borrowing books sound like a cash transaction, while...
T-Triple-P n.— «Sampson accused Republicans of caring only about “T triple P—titles, power, pork and patronage.”» —“Democrats say they want to get back to work” by Cara Matthews Politics on the Hudson (New...
swivel chair job n. a desk job; a sinecure or patronage position; a rocking chair job. Editorial Note: Often derogatory, especially in the military. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

