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Follower types

Oct 2008
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Passionate followers of John McCain are called McCainites but I wondered what name is given to Obama followers? Try pronouncing ‘Obamaite’. Is it 3 or 4 syllables? Do people just make up names?
A new site called The Global Language Monitor talks about trends and words and has an article about ObamaSpeak.


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