On his 92nd birthday, March 8, 1933, retired Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes was paid a surprise visit by the newly inaugurated president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. “But a first-class temperament.”A good temperament has generally proved to be more important than brains in an American commander in chief. Those Republicans, Wehner said, are privately declaring the president a “child king” who is incompetent and unfit for office. Flake may well pay a price for his bold critique of Trump’s instability when he runs for reelection next year. The president has already given encouragement to three possible right-wing challengers who want to go after Flake in the primary.
Source: Los Angeles Times August 28, 2017 12:00 UTC