Politics makes strange bedfellows

Politics makes strange bedfellows.

Prov. People who would normally dislike and avoid one another will work together if they think it is politically useful to do so. Jill: I never would have thought that genteel, aristocratic candidate would pick such a rabble-rousing, rough-mannered running mate. Jane: Politics makes strange bedfellows.

See also: bedfellow, make, politics, strange

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
ThỊ	-	Vietnamese
Alojzije	-	Croatian
Ekkehardt	E-ke-hahrt	German
Perele	-	Yiddish
Hyman	['haimən]
ÚNa	OO-na	Irish