Claremonster

noun

Etymology

Blend of Claremont + monster.

  1. derived from mōnstrum
  2. derived from monstre
  3. inherited from monstre
  4. compounded as claremonster — “Claremont + monster

Definitions

  1. A contributor to the Claremont Review of Books, a quarterly review of politics and…

    A contributor to the Claremont Review of Books, a quarterly review of politics and statesmanship published by the conservative Claremont Institute.

    • More so than Trump the man, the Claremonsters (as they wryly call themselves) appreciated and gave intellectual legitimacy to the populist revolt against the politically correct contempt of the ruling class.
    • Not only is it striking that you brought these “Claremonsters” into the EEOC, but it is just amazing to me that you brought in professors to try to learn something. Mostly in Washington, heads of agencies think they know everything.
    • The "principled loserdom" mentality leads to what another Claremonster, Michael Anton, referred to in a famous 2016 essay as the "Washington Generals"—the exhibition basketball team known for once losing 2,495 games in a row.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA