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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSaturday, May 18th. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.
?"...a scurvy politician, seem to
see the things thou dost not."
King Lear, Act IV, Scene 6, Lines 173-174.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,528 posts)Thank you, my dear Aristus, for this incisive quote and picture.
You and Will are unbeatable!
Aristus
(66,294 posts)Before he left for Stratford, Will called Darryl Issa a 'lump of foul deformity', and told me to 'blister that varlet's buttocks, mate!'
So I did...
Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)I wish to raise my stein to the Bard and his comrade!
Aristus
(66,294 posts)I'm sure he'll do the same for you in return.
He may even present you with a sonnet, or perhaps a less than family-friendly ode...
I told you, he likes the ladies. That rumor about the Earl of Southampton notwithstanding...
Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)Aristus
(66,294 posts)just wait until he recites that ode for you...
Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)Aristus
(66,294 posts)It will probably begin something like this: "Hold me ale, Robert, lad, and watch this!:
ME DEAREST LADY LIBERTY COMING BACK ANON!!!"
Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)Lady Freedom Returns
(14,120 posts)femmocrat
(28,394 posts)Thanks, Aristus and Wil!
love_katz
(2,578 posts)I like Will's description, 'lump of foul deformity' better.
I always look forward to these on Caturday.
Cheers to you and Will.
Aristus
(66,294 posts)Aristus
(66,294 posts)livetohike
(22,124 posts)I lived in Issa's CD for six years and worked on two campaigns to unseat him. It will be a happy day when that occurs.