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Etymology

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From Bush +‎ -tard.

Noun

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Bushtard (plural Bushtards)

  1. (US, slang, derogatory) A supporter of George W. Bush.
    • 2004 October 4, Tim Farrow, “Undecided voter?”, in alt.rush-limbaugh[1] (Usenet):
      Notice Bushtards have given up on even trying to defend Bush's intelligence and just resort to mud-slinging? That debate pretty much sealed the deal on his intellectual capabilities.
    • 2006 September 10, zakintosh, “They're back, with a vengenace!”, in Windmills of My Mind[2]:
      And our life isn't exactly revered by the Bushtards.
    • 2007 March 12, Robert Peard, “The Bushtard War On The Poor: Thousands Lose Medicaide.”, in The Conservatard[3]:
      The Bushtards have gone to great lengths to change the balance of wealth in this country for a result like this to not be intentional.
    • 2007 April 3, Chad Bryant, “Iran kidnaps British soldiers... and it's all the US's fault!”, in rec.sport.pro-wrestling[4] (Usenet):
      Iran is nothing more than an excuse for the Bushtards to yell for another conquest.
    • 2013 April 6, Dänk 42Ø, “Re: ANOTHER Green Company Goes Down - Thanks Obama for Wasting Our Money”, in alt.society.liberalism[5] (Usenet):
      Of course, the corruption and incompetence of Bush does not justify the corruption and incompetence of Obama, but please try to acknowledge the former's failures before ripping into his successor. (This is unnecessary for me, since I freely criticized Bush and called for his impeachment, but you are a Bushtard.)
    • 2016 March 16, “The Enemy of My Enemy”, in Voltaire Politics[6]:
      Tomorrow, Donald Trump should win Florida eliminating the last of these Bushtards (Marc-go Rubio) that irritate me so much from consideration for the Republican Party.
    • 2021 October 19, Molly Bolt, “RINO Colin Powell kicks the bucket”, in talk.politics.guns[7] (Usenet):
      Liberals knew powell was full of crap WAAAAAY back in 2001, when trumptards like bigdog were bushtards and wetting their diapers over every word that came out of the texas tard's warmongering ass.