mugwump (n.)
- apostate
- backslider
- backwardness
- bigwig
- collaborationist
- collaborator
- convert
- defector
- deserter
- dilatoriness
- fence-sitter
- freethinker
- heavyweight
- hesitation
- high-muck-a-muck
- independent
- individualist
- isolationist
- jellyfish
- latitudinarian
- laxness
- leader
- liberal
- libertarian
- libertine
- lion
- nabob
- neuter
- neutral
- nonpartisan
- procrastination
- proselyte
- quisling
- recidivist
- recreant
- remissness
- renegade
- reversionist
- secessionist
- separatist
- slackness
- slowness
- stall
- strikebreaker
- temporization
- tergiversator
- traitor
- turnabout
- turncoat
- waverer
- weakling
- wobbler
A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect.
Listen! John A. Logan is the Head Centre, the Hub, the King Pin, the Main Spring, Mogul, and Mugwump of the final plot by which partisanship was installed in the Commission.