hypocrite, egotist, conniver, intriguer, idealist, demagogue, panderer, liar, fantasist, grafter, dissembler, flatterer, politician, embellisher, egomaniac, equivocator, stooge, buffoon, prevaricator, thug, schemer, ditherer, slimeball, scumbag, politican, ploy, rascal, backstabber, betrayer, charlatan, pragmatist, sycophant, bootlicker, egoist, ideologue, blackguard, lackey, dilettante, imbecile, appeaser, huckster, crook, philanderer, apologist, mudslinger, grandstander, acolyte, megalomaniac, tosspot, scoundrel, exaggerator, canny, poacher, bungler, loose cannon, grubber, wheeler dealer, ambulance chaser, womanizer, coward, scrounger, propagandist, falsifier, spiv, ignoramus, autocrat, compromiser, maverick, grifter, warmonger, sponger, sleazeball, con artist, antisemite, nutcase, errand boy, doublecross, ingrate, turncoat, braggart, exploiter, chauvinist, adulterer, craven, provocateur, theocrat, solipsist, kleptomaniac, democrat, autodidact, showboater, profiteer, autolycus, sympathizer, vulgarian, rotter, slogger, extortionist, windbag, hustler, ascendancy, troublemaker, opportunists, opportunism, egoists, individualist, cynic, showmanship, hedonist, seducer, showman, trickster, hypocrites, tactician, villain, opportunistic, doctrinaire, reformist, extremist, nationalistic, obstructionist, reactionary, accommodationist, adventurist, conservative, intransigent, rightist, centrist, gradualist, internationalist, centralist, chauvinistic, interventionist, maoist, particularist

backscratcher, carpetbagger, hustler, operator, timeserver, wheeler dealer

bottom feeder

selfish person

expedient, opportunistic, self-seeker, timeserving