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In La Repubblica of Rome Monday, one of its correspondents in Belgrade reported that Politika , the most widely read newspaper of the Yugoslav capital, has maintained its circulation during the war despite being despised as a Milosevic mouthpiece.
In this situation, Johnson's impeachment looms as the operative precedent: a case of men who despised and battled their president--perhaps with good reason--but whose zeal in pursuing flimsy impeachment charges turned the judgment of history against them.
Of the despised and wily but accommodating Greek, Juvenal says In caelum iusseris, ibit: “Tell him to go to the sky, and he will be off.”
Every public interest group despised it.
"Squirrel Nutkin was a bitter, resentful recluse who secretly despised Twinkleberry and goaded Old Mr. Brown into violence, according to a collection of correspondence published by former lover Joyce Maynard."