Obamacan

Obama-can English Alternative forms en Obama-can Etymology en Obama Republican. Pronunciation en /oʊˈbɑːməkən/ en En-au-Obamacan.ogg AU Noun en US politics slang A member of the U.S. Republican Party (United States) Republican Party who supports or supported the election of Barack Obama as president. en John Heilemann Is John McCain Bob Dole? http://nymag.com/news/politics/45997/index1.html New York 21 April 2008 “About twice as many Democrats support McCain as Republicans support Obama, and about three times as many Democrats support McCain as Republicans support Clinton,” Rove said. “The media is all wired up about these ‘Obamacans’ … but the real story of this election is the ‘McCainocrats.’ ” https://web.archive.org/web/20250808190304/https://nymag.com/news/politics/45997/index1.html 8 August 2025 en 2010 Clinton L. Sprauve All Hail the "Messiah": Why Fox News Channel and the Conservative Clan Couldn't Crucify Him! https://books.google.com/books?id=WjNyotqPfOEC&pg=PA50&dq=%22Obamacans%22 49–50 AuthorHouse 9781449038113 However, it became increasingly bleak for Senator McCain's campaign as many of Senator Obama's endorsements came from "Obamacans." en 2012 Joan Walsh What's the Matter with White People: Why We Long for a Golden Age That Never Was https://books.google.com/books?id=DsvpmLerjzwC&pg=PT147&dq=%22Obamacans%22 John Walsh 9781118237243 To my knowledge, there were no “Obamacans” in my family; all of the Republicans were sticking with Senator John McCain. Related terms en Obamacon en eponyms en Barack Obama Fans (people)