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Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Quote of the Day (Forrest McDonald, on the Declining Caliber of American Presidents)
"The caliber of people who have served as Chief
Executive has declined erratically but persistently from the day George
Washington left office.” —Forrest McDonald (1927-2016), The American Presidency: An Intellectual History (1994)
And McDonald didn’t even live to see a President
Trump…
I'm a librarian (no, NOT a "cybrarian" or "information scientist" or any of the other trendy terms the profession has come up with), as well as a freelance writer/researcher; my political leanings are contrarian, much to the dismay of friends on the left and right, and so I will give anyone looking for my vote exactly what they deserve -- the back of my hand
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