Media Groupie

Journalists and other media professionals who fawn and pant over political candidates. Journalists who can't hide their star-struck awe for political candidates while reporting and/or interviewing political candidates

"Keith Olbermann was benched for being a die hard media groupie that couldn't hide his adoration for Obama"

"Chris Matthews revealed his media groupie inclinations when he admitted Obama gave him a "thrill up his leg""

"Wolf Blitzer reveals his media groupie side everytime he sees Obama"

Popitician

A political candidate, with little or no experience, relatively unknown, and whose only claim to fame is fame itself.
A political candidate lavished with attention by media groupies.

"Palin dethroned Obama as the newest popitician"

"Obama's popitician status and charismatic performance at the DNC was Oscar-worthy"

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McPolitics

The process in which politics takes on the characteristics of fast-food--cheap, inauthentic, fast, and consumed by the masses with little thought given to quality.

"Tina Fey's impersonation of Palin was headlined all over in McPolitical news"

"Obama was spreading his McPolitics everywhere during his world tour"

"McCain's McPolitical strategy to choose Palin created a media blitz"

"Palin dethroned Obama as the latest popitician in McPolitics"

"Oprah has endorsed her latest brand of McPolitics by choosing popitician Barack Obama"

"We'll never know the real issues behind the candidates with all this McPolitics going on"

"My favorite sources for McPolitical news are The Daily Show, Colbert Report, SNL and sometimes The View"