[JennysCool]

Well, somebody has to protect that "bucket of warm spit." ... Those who don't get it, look it up!

[nickcarraway]

Under FDR it was even worse than Garner said. When FDR died, Truman had no knowledge of what was going on. FDR completely shut out Truman. FDR’s daughter knew more about what was going on with the War.

[Izzy Dunne]

bucket of warm spit.

I always heard that quoted as "paper bag full of warm spit", but the real quote is nastier than either.

[Lonesome in Massachussets]

John Nance Gardner never called the Vice President a bucket of warm spit. He described the Office of Vice President as not work a bucket of warm piss.