Glonzoとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• glonzo

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Coined by Bluesky user @opinionhaver.bsky.social in a post on 9 November 2024 referencing the 2024 drone sightings (see quotation below). In the example shown, "Glonzo" referred to a hypothetical creature that was the subject of a conspiracy theory.

名詞

Glonzo (plural Glonzos)

1. (politics, humorous, Internet slang) An incorrect belief or conspiracy theory held by voters that can be exploited by politicians to achieve their goals.
   • [2024 November 9, William B. Fuckley [username], Bluesky‎, archived from the original on 16 December 2024:

     If 25% of the population believed that a creature called ‘Glonzo’ caused high power prices by chewing through transmission lines, any competent politician would be negligent in not trying to find a way to exploit this. This doesn’t mean that these people wouldn’t be fucking morons.]

   • 2025 July 14, “You Live By the Glonzo, You Die By the Glonzo”, in Mike the Mad Biologist‎:

     I will admit that I underestimated how important The Storm, Trust the Plan, and so on are to MAGA (including the ‘softer’ versions). It’s glonzo, but it’s also, in a bizarre way, one of the few positive, non-trolling things they care about.

   • 2025 July 17, James, “The Glonzo Strategy”, in War By Other Means‎:

     In this instance Glonzo happens to be files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The GOP made sweeping promises to their base that once they assumed power they would release all the information related to Epstein to the public.

   • 2025 September 5, tanadrin, Tumblr‎:

     the plight of small towns feels a little bit like a glonzo issue, not in that small towns aren't having a hard time in many developed countries, but in that it's nobody's fault, and there's nothing anyone can do to make small towns the economically vibrant utopias of the imagined past again