And is a good-old-boy in the best sense of the word.    From Wordnik.com.  [From On High] Reference

Indiana seems to want to come into the good-old-boy Confederacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Right-Wing Men May Be Coming to a Planned Parenthood Near You] Reference

Maybe, or maybe he was just a good-old-boy engaging in racist behavior.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Should We Be Blogging About the “Jena 6″?:] Reference

We're back to the good-old-boy network, smoke-filled room private deals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shady Politicans Wasting City Money, Get "R" Back On, For Now...] Reference

"McCain is in the good-old-boy network in Washington," he said he decided.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tight Contests Draw] Reference

The arrangement whispered of old money and good-old-boy back room Tampa politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [In His Own Defense]

Taylor, though, thought that Reece had gone too far with the good-old-boy approach.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mistress of Justice]

Lady doctors were an oddity, and the good-old-boy medical establishment hated them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference

"There is a good-old-boy mentality that still exists," one parent of an athlete said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Landon School shaken by unusual rash of events] Reference

Mr. Steele you should know that the good-old-boy method is the only way the GOP works.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steele says he has 'slimmer margin' for error] Reference

It strikes me as not only a sign of poor judgment, but also as a good-old-boy kind of move.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firedoglake » It’s Bill Clinton’s Fault] Reference

Believe it friends, it's NASCAR, guns, pickup trucks, & all the good-old-boy stuff you saw on TV.    From Wordnik.com.  [three years] Reference

As for Chambliss: There are NOT enough good-old-boy gomers in Georgia to elect that creep as a Senator.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » The last gasps of the 109th Congress.] Reference

It is very much an ironclad good-old-boy network; the grassroots are effectively banished and out of the loop.    From Wordnik.com.  [Melinda Gopher: The Baucus-Hanes Flap: Status Quo in Montana Politics] Reference

About once a year he seems to slip, then he puts the smile back on and give us that good-old-boy charm of his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carl Edwards Gets 3 Weeks Probation in a Stunning Decision from NASCAR] Reference

I think that underneath his clever good-old-boy makeover, there still lurks the reactionary womanizing alcoholic.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE FAILED BUSH PRESIDENCY] Reference

So, Fred Thompson is just a conservative good-old-boy from Tennessee whose folksy charm is his biggest selling point.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference

Or, given the era, would they have been overlooked as another good-old-boy surgeon wanna-be being a little over-zealous?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: There’s Someone Here to See You, Dr. Frist] Reference

Fed up with the good-old-boy politics and the latent gender discrimination, I eventually quit the force and went private.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]

He dressed like a NE preppy, but sounded like a deep South good-old-boy — all in the package of someone of “color”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Left/Right bloggers split on whether Cheney helping Republicans. Bright futures for Jindal, Schweitzer, Granholm] Reference

I have to wonder whether Obama received anything–a good-old-boy I-owe-you-one, for example–in return for endorsing Joenertia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firedoglake » It’s Bill Clinton’s Fault] Reference

I've been preaching to all my good-old-boy associates for weeks that the world won't end, or even change all that much by his election.    From Wordnik.com.  [u.s. election game thread] Reference

… We're not trying to exclude in any sense, and it's not a good-old-boy network, because some of these people never met before this show.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference

Sorry to burst your bubble of good-old-boy superiority.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

The flip-side being they would also be part of the "good-old-boy" network.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Orleans Saints Central] Reference

He has been a diehard, good-old-boy flag waving conservative all his life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference

But good-old-boy Minturn took raises, bonuses, etc., during a down economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Vail Trail - All Sections] Reference

"We take our seal of approval quite seriously - this is not a good-old-boy network.".    From Wordnik.com.  [MPNnow Home RSS] Reference

We've found that it's a mix of laid back good-old-boy and forward thinking entrepenuer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bryan & College Station, Texas] Reference

That perception was named C.H. Carey, a good-old-boy North Carolina resident and die-hard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sports News : CBSSports.com] Reference

"I'm not in the good-old-boy club, and I don't think I've been very well received from day one," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vail Daily - Top Stories] Reference

Will the good-old-boy slaying governor of Alaska arrive in St. Louis or the ill-informed target of CBS anchor.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.S. News] Reference

Too bad this woman's career got derailed just for playing the good-old-boy game the way it's always been played.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

Speaking of Steele, how is he going to reel in those good-old-boy bigots in his party, as he attempts to bring more flava into the GOP?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pam's House Blend - Front Page] Reference