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Who do these quotations refer to? (Hint: It’s not who you think.) Follow the link to find out.
About the president’s response to crisis: “He acted with his usual strong determination, dogged stubbornness and confused insight.”
About the president’s mangling of the English language: “It reminds me of stale bean soup, of college yells, of dogs barking idiotically through endless nights. It is so bad that a sort of grandeur creeps into it . . . It is rumble and bumble. It is flap and doodle. It is balder and dash.”
(Aside: It’s a damn shame that all of them could refer to who you think.)