I was thinking about a quote from a Doonesbury cartoon lately ... and the exit of 45 ...

[eppur_se_muova]

https://www.gocomics.com/doonesbury/1979/12/07

The reference to 'a kidney stone of a decade' got me to thinking ... what will we call the tRump years, after we finally eject that overripe bolus in an act of democratic peristalsis ? I think I found the term tonight ... fecal impaction.

A fecal impaction is a large, hard mass of stool that gets stuck so badly in your colon or rectum that you can't push it out. This problem can be very severe. It can cause grave illness or even death if it's not treated.

https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/what-is-fecal-impaction

The parallels to this maladministration are self-evident.

[The Velveteen Ocelot]

1. I'd call him an enema of the people,

except that an enema is what's needed.

[Enterstageleft]

2. If it does ever break loose...

it turns into a shit storm, which describes the last 4 years.

[lastlib]

3. Reminds me of a cartoon I saw years ago.....

Plumber, with a plunger on his shoulder, looking at the toilet, says, "Aw, man, this shit ain't gonna go...."

Wish I had that one on a 2020 calendar!