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bozo eruption

noun

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  1. A (usually unscripted) remark by a politician or other public figure which is especially…

    A (usually unscripted) remark by a politician or other public figure which is especially ill-considered and foolish, and which has negative repercussions for that individual and their affiliated group.

    • Smokin’ Tom not only teaches political “science” […] he's a rich old white guy who advises our prime minister and his underlings on how to avoid “bozo eruptions.”
    • But things shifted the last week with the pro-Caucasian and anti-gay “bozo eruptions” from Wildrose candidates.
    • NDP MP Pat Martin, known for the odd bozo eruption, is seeking the public's help for a legal defence fund.

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