Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren called for Dimon's resignation from the New York Fed's board last week, and Sen. Bernie Sanders has used the uproar to promote the idea of overhauling the Federal Reserve.
Bandwagon Examples. Bandwagon is a type of logical fallacy-an argument based on reasoning that is unsound. Bandwagon argues that one must accept or reject an argument because of everyone else who accepts it or rejects it-similar to peer pressure. Examples of Bandwagon: 1. You believe that those who receive welfare should submit to a drug test, but your friends tell you that idea is crazy and they don't accept it.
also band-wagon, 1855, American English, from band (n.2) + wagon, originally a large wagon used to carry the band in a circus procession; as these also figured in celebrations of successful political campaigns, being on the bandwagon came to represent attaching oneself to anything that looks likely to succeed, a usage first attested 1899 in writings of Theodore Roosevelt.