The political usage of this term was coined by John Randolph during the Missouri Compromise debate, although he may have been referring to deer.
The political usage of this term was coined by John Randolph during the Missouri Compromise debate, although he may have been referring to deer. This term was popularly applied to such people as Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, and Stephen A. Douglas. For 10 points, name this term applied to Northerners who conceded to Southern Slave Power, which referred to the supposed pliability of politicians.
The political usage of this term was coined by John Randolph during the Missouri Compromise debate, although he may have been referring to deer.
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