flip-flopper
Britishnoun
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Gustafson told a local news outlet after her defeat that she had been called a “RINO,” or “Republican in name only,” a “baby killer” and “flip-flopper” for her votes against abortion bans.
From Salon
This has led to accusations from her opponents that she is a flip-flopper.
From BBC
President George W. Bush, the Republican, rolled out advertisements in the spring of 2004 that portrayed his opponent, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, as a flip-flopper on national security issues.
From New York Times
Mr. DeSantis’ political pals are firing back with TV ads warning that Ms. Haley is a flip-flopper on key issues.
From Washington Times
Former President Donald Trump is aiming to take some steam out of Nikki Haley’s surging campaign in New Hampshire by casting her as a flip-flopper on taxes.
From Washington Times
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