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Coined by Jon Stewart and a keystone of the Sarah Palin arsenal, this is a political technique in which one complains about "unfair" assertions and criticism made by political opponents, but then proceeds to criticize said opponents in the same, allegedly "unfair" manner. Also known as the "anchorage steamer" and the "caribou ball-swivel." See also, hypocrisy.
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