And everyone, I guess, was a yes-man or yes-Michael. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 30, 2009] Reference
But not too sympathetic; this is an ally, not a yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [Jinx High]
He was a 'yes-man' and a coward and complicit for years. From Wordnik.com. [Bartlett rips McClellan, calls allegation 'total crap'] Reference
He is a yes-man through and through to this administration. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » My Favorite Moment as President…] Reference
I want to see the groveling desperation in her yes-man eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bush Appoints Rice To Stabilize Iraq…Again] Reference
By attacking Tories, Lambert 66 proves he too is no yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [Michael White's diary] Reference
And he's always a yes-man, he finds it impossible to say no. From Wordnik.com. [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference
For King would've been among his most severe critics, not a yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [With A 'Brutha' Like This....] Reference
Green Arrow became Hal's yes-man and followed whatever Hal said to do. From Wordnik.com. [You know who else isn’t enjoying Justice League? Dwayne McDuffie | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
Mr. Eddy says it's not fair to characterize him as a teachers union yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [Republicans Sell Out Chicago Schoolkids] Reference
The word buffoon comes mostly to mind, along with yes-man of the highest order. From Wordnik.com. [Great expectations] Reference
You are the most worthless commenter because you are nothing more than a yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [House Passes Health Care Bill 220-215] Reference
Why is it assumed that the VP has to be a yes-man for the Presidential candidate?. From Wordnik.com. ["Has Sarah Palin 'gone rogue'?"] Reference
And Ballmer is a mindless yes-man with a teeny bit more computer knowledge than Bill. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » O’Reilly: iPods Are Endangering America] Reference
Ultimately, that would do far more to advance Israeli interests than would any yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Foxman Steps Up His Campaign Against Fairness] Reference
Kissinger, Henry, as yes-man, 101 — 104; as associate of Argentine baby merchant, 147. From Wordnik.com. [Proper-Name Index] Reference
Miller is just the "yes-man" for the job and actually said that Dodd sandbagged O'Reilly!. From Wordnik.com. [John Amato: Dennis "I Used to Be a Comedian and Now I'm on FOX" Miller Analyzes Chris Dodd's Factor Experience] Reference
His recent performance resembles that of an economic neophyte and/or a political yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [In the Press, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
This links in with the choice of director which also plays a part: the execs need a yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [Why Families Are Ruining Action Movies | Obsessed With Film] Reference
Going over the Cahuenga Pass, Fritzie ran out of verbal steam; Johnny's yes-man act fell silent. From Wordnik.com. [White Jazz]
Gordon Smith is simply trying to save his job after being a pathetic yes-man for the last 4 years. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Sen. Gordon Smith (R-OR): Bush’s Iraq Policy ‘May Even Be Criminal’] Reference
This creates a classic isolated loop of yes-man thinking rather than independant critical thought. From Wordnik.com. [When Politicians Approve Scientists] Reference
Imagine … hire some twentysomething actors, bring in a yes-man director, and slather on the CGI. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Rothman Must Die | Obsessed With Film] Reference
But is going to be a yes-man and a pretty committed yes vote for Democrats on pretty much all their issue?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 5, 2009] Reference
The 8th likes the prospect of having a voice so it seems so far rather than a yes-man to the administration. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Uh oh…] Reference
#43@FriarFanDan: By not being a yes-man, I mean that Alderson was brought in to ACTIVELY manage the baseball operation. From Wordnik.com. [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference
If Petraeus is going to serve as the yes-man mouthpiece for the administration, he too should expect to take a bit of heat. From Wordnik.com. [09/11/2007] Reference
You don't realize how dangerous and futile the deep-bore is no matter what I say and therefore sound like a clueless yes-man. From Wordnik.com. [McGinn Says He’ll Veto Tunnel Agreement; Council President Says Mayor is “Grandstanding” « PubliCola] Reference
Petraeus has a reputation in the US government of being a yes-man who always presents a rosy picture, even when things aren't so rosy. From Wordnik.com. [09/10/2007] Reference
And you have to wonder, at some point, if he becomes a yes-man, whether or not that doesn't undercut his whole ability to help the ticket. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Democratic National Convention: Joseph Lieberman to Give Keynote Address - August 16, 2000] Reference
PAP-controlled Mainstream Media = yes-man journalists. From Wordnik.com. [The Online Citizen] Reference
PAP mollycoddling of Civil Servants = yes-man bureaucrats. From Wordnik.com. [The Online Citizen] Reference
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