Tom DeWeese says:
At an earlier gathering of GOP big whigs, the former chairman of the Party, Haley Barbour, warned them that the November election was going to be close.Sorry, Tom. I like your piece, but unless you're making an extraordinarily subtle pun on the precursor to the Republican party (in which case you flubbed the capitalization), the term you're looking for is bigwig.
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