This label was first applied in San Diego on September 11, 1970, at the California Republican state convention, to refer to members of a group that the same speaker had a year earlier called "an effete corps of impudent snobs".
This label was first applied in San Diego on September 11, 1970, at the California Republican state convention, to refer to members of a group that the same speaker had a year earlier called "an effete corps of impudent snobs". Said to have "formed their own 4-H  Club: the hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history" in a speech written by William Safire, for 10 points, what was the term used by Vice President Spiro Agnew for babbling elite complainers?
This label was first applied in San Diego on September 11, 1970, at the California Republican state convention, to refer to members of a group that the same speaker had a year earlier called "an effete corps of impudent snobs".
nattering nabobs of negativism