TIME时代经典用词 政治篇词汇表

stealth bomber snafu Pyrrhic victory proliferation MIA espionage escalation deterrence collateral damage brushfire booby trap body bag blitzkrieg armada alamo vigilante smoking gun organized crime amendment draconian caveat bail zeitgeist toe the line scuttle scenario red herring play hardball parochial Pandora's box muckraking mentor maverick limbo hatemonger gung ho gridlock gambit fallout deep throat cry wolf crony Cold Shoulder clout chauvinism boondoggle backfire assassination WTO stagflation parity federal reserve system closed shop bootleg xenophobia Third World sanction protocol colonialism NAFTA linkage likud KGB hegemony gulag European Union dove disinformation detente destabilize crisis management credibility boycott utopia think tank security clearance lobby lame duck junta interest group counsel filibuster congress catch 22 bureaucracy primary pork barrel politically correct plebiscite platform plank campaign plurality majority landslide kick off keynote incumbent gerrymander favorite son electoral college coattail census blackball bandwagon arena advance absentee ballot radical populist conservatism libertarian left and right GOP grass roots coalition caucus