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Coined by reporter Eliza Newlin Carney in 2010.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A political action committee which may support a political candidate, and officially endorse one, but is legally bound to not coordinate with any candidate, and is not limited in financial contributions from donors or financial spending. Full definition →
Coined by reporter Eliza Newlin Carney in 2010.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.