Originally Posted By SuperDry <<< SuperDry, in 2000 when Bush picked Cheney, "gravitas" was the word of the week from all the pundits - you couldn't change the channel without seeing some pundit opining that Cheney gave the young and inexperienced Bush "gravitas." >>> I was not aware. For the most part, I don't watch pundits to learn about current events, so I guess I'm out of the loop on these things.
Originally Posted By mrkthompsn "My guess is they've done "gravitas" and there will be a new buzz word this time around." How about "pawn"