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Rick Perry Wants to Amend the Constitution for Supreme Court Term Limits

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shutdown9/01/2011 10:33:45 am PDT

re: #62 Naso Tang

I suppose in a general sense, poorly, it is someone who tries to profit, politically or otherwise, from upheaval.

I am pretty sure the word for that would be “opportunist”. The definition of “carpetbagger” is pretty straightforward, and pertains solely to politicians who move to a district for the sole purpose of seeking elected office.