Hillaryland
n.— «The Democratic frontrunner for president, Hillary Clinton, is being urged to break out of her close-knit circle of advisers known as “Hillaryland” and take more political risks if she is to secure the 2008 nomination.…The term Hillaryland was coined at Bill Clinton’s campaign headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1992. In the coveted top spot is Patti Solis Doyle, the director of Hillpac, Clinton’s political action committee, which oversees her vast media operations, political research and fundraising.» —“Loyal ladies feel the breeze in Hillaryland” by Sarah Baxter Times (London, England) Dec. 17, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
A caller from Russia wonders about the English idiom can’t walk and chew gum at the same time. What’s so hard about walking and chewing gum? This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Walk and Chew Gum at the Same...
Quntos KunQuest has been incarcerated at Angola, the Louisiana State Penitentiary, since 1997. His new novel This Life (Bookshop|Amazon), which draws on his experiences there, has earned acclaim in The New Yorker. KunQuest’s characters are...