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...said, 'Can't you see?' Hayes said, 'No, I can't see anything.' But little by little it was getting apparent, and Bill whispered to him, 'Well, you wanted a good one, you got a good one-he's having an enema.' " Authority implemented with scatology was natural to Johnson's agrarian traditions of rough paternalism. He got things done through personal contacts; he knew everybody and their skeletons. As the young secretary to Texas Congressman Richard Kleberg, he persuaded Western Union boys to leak him telegrams announcing federal projects...
Likewise, just as act two begins to drag, it is saved by Josh Kratka's walk-on as M. Purgon, Argan's doctor. Looking and acting like Dr. Frankenstein, Kratka devastated the audience while cursing Argan for refusing an enema. With his slapstick antics he stole the scene (and very possibly the show) from everyone...
...point man for social change brought him and his family ostracism, vituperation, cross burnings and death threats. With Johnson obviously in mind, Alabama Governor George Wallace last year groused that "thugs and federal judge have just about taken charge of this country" and suggested a "political barbed-wire enema" for such interlopers...
...Enema Response. To make sure that his order is carried out, Judge Johnson in another unique act appointed a 39-member human rights committee and empowered it to hire a full-time consultant who will become the defacto superintendent of Alabama prisons. To eliminate any doubt, Johnson also warned state officials, including Governor George C. Wallace, that they could be held personally liable if they failed to carry out the directives "fully...
Wallace, presented with one of his favorite targets, fired back on national television that "thugs and federal judges have just about taken charge of this country." A big vote for Presidential Candidate Wallace, he helpfully added, might result in the "political barbed-wire enema" such judges need...