Ron Swanson

English Etymology From the character Ron Swanson from the television show Parks and Rec. Noun A libertarian man who is fiercely independent and solitary by choice. en Kirk Gibson is the Ron Swanson of baseball managers, down to the mustache-wearing skills and the cabin in the woods, so it figures that Gibby prefers the libertarian view that lets athletes play with little interference from a governing body. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Baseball_Prospectus_2013/dIHuEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22the+ron+swanson+of%22&pg=PT94&printsec=frontcover Turner Publishing Company Baseball Prospectus 2013 Baseball Prospectus 2013 en Basically, you're the Ron Swanson of cats. https://www.google.com/books/edition/BuzzFeed_Ultimate_Book_of_Quizzes/BWjSDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22the+ron+swanson+of%22&pg=PT457&printsec=frontcover Running Press BuzzFeed Ultimate Book of Quizzes: Questions and Answers on Life, Love, Food, Friendship, TV, Movies, and More BuzzFeed 2020 en But let's remember that when the Ron Swansons of politics dismiss the public as stupid or dangerous, they are often attributing the actions and attitudes of small but vocal segments to the wider public. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Democracy_s_Second_Act/0NrBEQAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22ron+swansons%22+-%22parks%22+-rec&pg=PT31&printsec=frontcover University of Toronto Press Democracy's Second Act: Why Politics Needs the Public Peter MacLeod, Richard Johnson 2026 en eponyms terms derived from fiction en American fiction Fictional characters