Tammany


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Noun1.Tammany - a political organization within the Democratic Party in New York City (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossismTammany - a political organization within the Democratic Party in New York City (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossism
Tammany Hall, Tammany Society
organization, organisation - a group of people who work together
Democratic Party - the older of two major political parties in the United States
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O'Sullivan has had a telephone message to go down to Tammany Hall."
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He was a young man, the type of the Tammany politician.
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She crumpled up like a can that has been kicked by a heavy boot, her forepart came down in the square, and the rest of her length, with a great snapping and twisting of shafts and stays, descended, collapsing athwart Tammany Hall and the streets towards Second Avenue.
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Tammany Hall was so corrupt it entered the political lexicon - Tammany Hall politics are low-down, selfserving and driven by the principle of profit.
Its marbled halls are not quite filled with dodgy dealers and criminal Lord Provosts. But the SNP believe it and their wish to clean out Glasgow could come true. However, the Nats must remember that they are now the elite, the establishment - just the party that Labour used to be
Machine Made: Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern American Politics.
Machine Made: Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern American Politics

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