Tag: the Oxford English Dictionary
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“Caucus”: a smoke-filled etymology
The next Speaker of the US House of Representative is courting the Freedom Caucus while the next President of the US is courting the Iowa caucuses. But the importance of the caucus to the American political process isn’t new. The caucus – a meeting of members of a political party or movement, especially to choose a candidate for election or…
John Kelly
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