Political epithet for those holding or promoting Left Liberal views.
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The AAP won support among Delhi's working class and liberal elite.
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Mr Kerry was obviously a member of the north-eastern liberal elite.
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We are, however, once again left puzzled by the liberal elite's ambivalence about middle America.
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Similar criticism is directed today at the "metropolitan liberal elite".
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But Barack was backed by that same liberal elite cadre or cabal that came out of Hyde Park.
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The implication was pretty clear: I was a hypocritical, champagne socialist, stirring up the masses from a position of wealth and privilege.
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It revives the suspicion that the circle around Mr Hollande are " champagne socialists".
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She has compassion for blue collar workers unlike those ' champagne socialists' you see on television, Havet said.
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If anything both were the butt of vague mockery: a former pony-tailed student communist leading a rag-tag band of ex-Trotskyists, Maoists, champagne socialists and greens.