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National Review
National Review
20 Aug 2023
Rich Lowry


NextImg:The Corner: ‘Away, You Starvelling, You Elf-Skin, You Dried Neat’s-Tongue, Bull’s-Pizzle, You Stock-Fish, You Listless Vessel!’

Ron DeSantis’s comment about not making loyalty to Trump the highest good is being made into some terrible gaffe and an insult to Trump voters.

Here’s the clip:

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First, everything he says here is true.

Second, the giveaway that he is not trying to insult anyone is that the pronoun he uses for the people who risk becoming “listless vessels” is “we,” not “they” — he’s making a broad point about the conservative movement.

Third, forgive me for not getting exercised by “listless vessels” when Trump spews more barbed phrases on Truth Social practically every hour.