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To: the OlLine Rebel
Walk if your circumstances permit. If not, try an approach that patronizes the crap out of the moron. I used the John Le Carré fictional character George Smiley’s approach when dealing with a “Peter Principle” boss. Patronize the hell out of the stupid bustard; I liked Smiley’s standard comment whilst being lectured by an incompetent superior: “Yes, I do see.” Of course, what I “saw” was the the jerks’s stupidity. Made my insides feel good...
31 posted on 08/28/2020 5:25:09 PM PDT by PerConPat (A politician is an animal that can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground--Mencken)
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To: PerConPat
"Topicality is always suspect." - George Smiley
40 posted on 08/29/2020 3:21:33 AM PDT by jamaksin
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