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The word has come to mean a non-conformist. I said that Mugwumps magazine was for those people who didn't go along with the trend to electric instruments. In the Algonquin language, Mugwump means "a great man." Some other uses of Mugwump ... Before they were the Mamas & Papas, members of the group performed under that name --
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www.mugwumps.com/homepage.htm
www.mugwumps.com/homepage.htm
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Mugwumps Online Guide To No Name Banjos ... Often Mugwumps receives requests to help identify instruments with no names. Sometimes we know (or believe we do), other times we can do no better than suggest two or three possible makers. This article is an attempt to help in this pursuit.
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www.mugwumps.com/NoNameBanjos.html
www.mugwumps.com/NoNameBanjos.html
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A name for Independent Republicans in the US election of 1884 who preferred reform to party discipline, ... Mugwumps tended to come from old Protestant families of New York and New England, and often from inherited wealth. Yet they felt threatened by the rise of machine politics, one aspect of which was the spoils system,
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encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com/pages/15498/mugwump.ht...
encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com/pages/15498/mugwump.html
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Name this group please *Son o Mugwumps* Come on people now smile on your brother everybody get together and try to love one another right now Thank you for your participation *Son ... "Come on people now smile on your brother...everybody get together and try to love one another right now".
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The group that would come to be called the Mugwumps (the name would not be applied until the election of 1884) coalesced around a few clear reform principles:
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www.newmajority.com/the-mugwumps-public-moralists-of-th...
www.newmajority.com/the-mugwumps-public-moralists-of-the-gilded-age
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In US political history, a colloquial name for the reform Republicans who voted in the 1884 presidential election for Grover Cleveland, the Democratic candidate, rather than for the Republican nominee James G Blaine. ... The term has come to mean a politician who remains neutral on divisive issues. ... (redirected from Mugwumps)
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encyclopedia.farlex.com/Mugwumps
encyclopedia.farlex.com/Mugwumps
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Every time I think this issue through from Obama’s perspective, I come to the same conclusion as Kuttner. I would especially emphasize what Gore WOULDN’T do -- namely, alienate one or another key voting group. ... I expect Gore will be there to place Obama's name in play for the nomination...
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www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped_archive?month=08&yea...
www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped_archive?month=08&year=2008&base_name=vice_president_gore
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The group's name is a nod to the Mugwumps, the mid-60s band that included the Mamas & the Papas' Denny Doherty and Cass Elliott, as well as Zal Yanovsky (who went on to the Lovin' Spoonful). You can hear the whole story in the ... So come on out and help us light some musical fireworks in Chi-town Fourth of July weekend!
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www.myspace.com/themugwumpsband
www.myspace.com/themugwumpsband
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An epithet is a descriptive word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing, which has become a fixed formula... ... Mugwumps tended to come from old Protestant families of New York...
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www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Mugwump
www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Mugwump
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