{"id":2720,"date":"2004-08-03T18:19:11","date_gmt":"2004-08-04T08:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/04\/word-of-the-day-psycophant\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T07:42:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T15:42:36","slug":"word-of-the-day-psycophant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/08\/03\/word-of-the-day-psycophant\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the Day: Psycophant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:10449,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.bopnews.com\\\/archives\\\/001189.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20050405101705\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.bopnews.com:80\\\/archives\\\/001189.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 05:01:27&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 10:06:24&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 10:06:24&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<dl>\n<dt>Psychophant &#8212; <em><strong>sai&#8217;<\/strong>-ko-fant<\/em><\/dt>\n<dd>A person suffering from a mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted, and which is characterized by unembarrassed fawning over the current administration and its lackeys.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bopnews.com\/archives\/001189.html\" title=\"Coinage\">The Blogging of the President<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Psychophant &mdash; A person suffering from a mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted, and which is characterized by unembarrassed fawning over the current administration and its lackeys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2042],"tags":[6,14],"class_list":["post-2720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-humor","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2720\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}