[Ads-l] Antedating of "Pork-Chop" (Adjective, of a Corrupt Politician)

[Shapiro, Fred]

pork-chop, adj. (OED 1963)

1947 Chicago Defender 29 Nov. 13/1 (Newspapers.com)

Sadly enough, most of the inner-union struggles against the communist "pork chop" politicians have been puny and negative.

Fred Shapiro

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