The Lame Duck President
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A lame duck in politics refers to an elected official whose successor has been chosen.
After the presidential election this month, George W. Bush became a lame duck president.
Because Bush has already served two terms as president, he cannot be re-elected.
Bush still has the power to make presidential decisions until January 20, when Barack Obama will move into the White House.
successor: someone who follows/comes after another person (in a job). George W. Bush was the successor to Bill Clinton.
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