Fellow Traveler, n.All

Fellow traveler (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠Achilles to the Communist Party's tortoise: faster and capable of overtaking it, yet always lagging behind, never catching up.

A Fellow traveler (n.) confirms ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the party member in his fiction: holding the same convictions in confused form, he suggests the world is full of secret allies too weak to draw the logical conclusions.