Moscow Mike

English

Etymology

Originates from US House speaker Mike Johnson's support for Donald Trump along with his tendencies to block aid to Ukraine during Joe Biden's presidency and his alleged source of 2018 campaign funding coming from Russian oligarchs.

Proper noun

Moscow Mike

  1. (US politics, derogatory) A nickname of the American House speaker Mike Johnson.
    • 2024 March 4, W.E.Feeman Jr., “Don't let Trump, MAGA Republicans brainwash you”, in Sentinel-Tribune‎[1]:
      I was not going to write anything for a while, but the longer Trump (the Quisling) and the MAGA Republicans (with Moscow Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House) keep spreading the Big Lie without rebuttal, the more people will believe it—and that would be very bad for the maintenance of our democratic republic.

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