WORDS FOR THE POLITICAL DAY
APPLY THEM TO THE POLITICIAN OF YOUR CHOICE
I personally like the last one. It rolls off the tongue – opprobrious. and it has particular appropriateness to the present political situation.
(reference: Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Florida, etc, etc, etc.)
perfidious: deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful
ignoble: degraded; dishonorable; ignominious; contemptible
specious: superficially plausible; false; misleading
meretricious: showy; gaudy; spurious; sham; false
opprobrious: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame;
"Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice"
ignominious; inglorious; shameful; disgraceful;
dishonorable - lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"
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