WALKERISM (n.)--a political philosophy characterized by bullying of opposing political factions; cronyism, especially with rich and corporate benefactors; constant use of lies and half-truths; illegal manipulation of the legislative process; and reckless disregard for established laws and constitutional precedent.
Named after Scott Kevin Walker, 45th governor of Wisconsin, who is expected to be recalled in 2012. See also McCarthyism, fascism, and Stalinism.