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US Vice President Mike Pence has a penchant for the word ‘lodestar’ (Picture: EPA) As the world tries to work out who wrote the New York Times op-ed criticising Donald Trump, one word has become the focus of attention. The rarely-seen word ‘lodestar’ was written in the piece and it is now the scrap of evidence that many are using to claim that it can only have been one man who wrote the article. Who wrote the New York Times op-ed on Donald Trump? Here are the candidates US Vice President Mike Pence has used the word on numerous occasions in the past, certainly a lot more than the average person. But does that mean he produced the article? Could the author have thrown in the word to set up Pence? You be the judge. Was Mike Pence behind the New York Times piece? (Picture: Getty Images) What does ‘lodestar’ mean? The Merriam-Webster dictionary offers the following definitions for lodestar… archaic : a star that leads or guides; especially : north star one that serves as an inspiration, model, or guide How was ‘lodestar’ used in the NY Times article? The author of the piece was referring to John McCain as a role model for political behaviour. ‘We may no longer have Senator McCain. But we will always have his example — a lodestar for restoring honor to public life and our national dialogue. Mr. Trump may fear such honorable men, but we should revere them.’ Just how often does Mike Pence say ‘lodestar’? Here are five examples of Pence using the word, put together by Twitter user @danbl00m. Five doesn’t sound like a lot, but it is probably five times more than the average person had ever used the word before today. “lodestar” (h/t @danbl00m) pic.twitter.com/SqKFlBTR0f — David Mack (@davidmackau) September 5, 2018 And here is another from @tommyxtopher with a few more ‘lodestars’ for good measure… Here’s Pence saying #Lodestar eight times, going back to 2001. I’m just saying! pic.twitter.com/oWWtngCgpK — Tommy Christopher (@tommyxtopher) September 6, 2018 In short, Pence uses the word quite a lot. US President Donald J. Trump ©, with Vice President Mike Pence (L) (Picture: EPA) MORE: Why did Kim Kardashian go to the White House to meet Ivanka Trump? MORE: Who wrote the New York Times op-ed on Donald Trump? Here are the candidates
