John Q. Public
“John Q. Public” is a generic name used in the United States to denote a typical member of the general public or an average citizen.…
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Johnson Treatment
President Lyndon B. Johnson’s combination of charm, persuasion, and sheer intimidation came to be known as the “Johnson treatment.”
Johnson was famous for …
Jungle Primary
A jungle primary is an election in which all candidates for elected office run in the same primary regardless of political party.
It’s also known …
Junket
A junket is a trip taken by a politicians with expenses paid for with public funds.
Junkets are a common practice in politics, and are …