Term: machine politician: a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: puppet show: a show in which the actors are puppets
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: golden mean: the middle between extremes
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: exemption: a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: sackcloth: a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: accounting firm: a firm of accountants who provide accounting and auditing services for a fee
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: diabetic coma: coma that can develop in inadequately treated cases of diabetes mellitus
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: gastrophryne: primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: house guest: a guest entertained in your house
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: martyr: one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
Broader: politician: a person active in party politics | Unrelated: tucker: a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress