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kentuck

(111,111 posts)
Mon Oct 9, 2017, 05:59 PM Oct 2017

Definition of a "Mike Pence":

syc·o·phant
ˈsikəˌfant,ˈsikəfənt/
noun
noun: sycophant; plural noun: sycophants

a person who acts obsequiously toward someone important in order to gain advantage.
synonyms: yes-man, bootlicker, brown-noser, toady, lickspittle, flatterer, flunky, lackey, spaniel, doormat, stooge, cringer, suck, suck-up
"I thought you wanted a competent assistant, not a nodding sycophant"

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Definition of a "Mike Pence": (Original Post) kentuck Oct 2017 OP
An alternative definition crazycatlady Oct 2017 #1
Someone just posted a cartoon, a visual depiction of Pence's definition. Irish_Dem Oct 2017 #2
I just took a "mike pence" SonofDonald Oct 2017 #3
I rather like MuseRider Oct 2017 #4
Mike Pence: Mother's little lickspittle! The Genealogist Oct 2017 #5

crazycatlady

(4,492 posts)
1. An alternative definition
Mon Oct 9, 2017, 06:05 PM
Oct 2017

See Rick Santorum (holds extremely homophobic views because he's hiding in the back of the closet he'll never be able to come out of).

Irish_Dem

(48,088 posts)
2. Someone just posted a cartoon, a visual depiction of Pence's definition.
Mon Oct 9, 2017, 06:14 PM
Oct 2017

But don't look at it unless you have a strong stomach.

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