bleeding hearts
The term “bleeding hearts” refers to people who care deeply — so deeply that their hearts bleed — about the suffering of the needy. The term is almost always derogatory. It’s usually applied to those on the left, hence the …
Liberals
limousine liberal
“Limousine liberal” is pejorative for wealthy liberals who do not want to bear the cost of the liberal policies they support.
It is typically used by populists to criticize the “fat cat” members of the Democratic Party.
This …
professional left
The “professional left” consists of left-leaning political pundits, paid activists, and the heads of progressive institutions.
The term “professional left” was coined by White House press secretary Robert Gibbs in an interview with The Hill when he dismissed the concerns …