Beckett

Josh Marshall informs us that "da kumboodeeyan var cwiminull" was on Hardball Last night, having his teutonic testes tickled by Tweety.

It came already translated:

You have to understand that Nixon had a habit of making grandiloquent statements. This was his way of letting off steam to prove that he was macho.

And the people who really knew him would not act on these comments. When I learned about Watergate, I asked Bryce Harlow, who was a wise old man around Washington, I said , what do you think happened here, Bryce? And he said, some damn fool went into the Oval Office and did what he was told, because Nixon didn‘t mean these things to be carried out. And he didn‘t really order them. He would say these things rhetorically. Let‘s break into Brookings. And he...

Excuse, me isn't this stolen from "Murder in the Cathedral"?

"Tee eth Elwiot, marblepooth maraphin moople"