What is Strategery?
1.
Used in a Saturday Night Live sketch parodying the 2000 presidential debates in which George W. Bush (played by Will Farrell) uses the word to summarize his campaign. The term satirizes Bush's propensity for mispronunciation. (The episode of SNL aired on October 7, 2000.)
Question: "George W. Bush. In your own words please summarize your presidential campaign."
Bush: "Strategery."
2.
The key to George W. Bush's presidency. Used by janky strategerists.
Dude: "How would you sum up your campaign in one word Mr. Bush?"
Bush: "Strategery"
3.
The highest form of political strategy.
The Bush Strategery has taken him from a first term Governor to his second term as President - all within ten years time.
The Bush Strategery has left a long list of dethroned Democrats in its wake including Ann Richards, Al Gore, Tom Daschle, Howard Dean, John (F) Kerry, and John Edwards.
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4.
N. An ill-conceived and/or poorly-executed plan of action (which would be considered "strategy" were it not so ill-conceived and/or poorly-executed).
The Iraq post-war operation has proven to be a masterful piece of strategery.
5.
Any and all elements regarding, for example, the act of strategy and its planning, execution, etc.
"Strategery....that should actually be a word!"
-me
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6.
Ability to strategize. Only applies to
Coxswains, today you will show your strategery!
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7.
process of making wise decisions, especially in online games when facing unwise opponents
My strategery allowed me to beat Threebes at online checkers