Summers on the crisis

[Brad De Long]

>On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
>>
>>       DEPUTY SECRETARY SUMMERS:  I can never remember well enough to
>> repeat it precisely the Churchill comment about Russia, which I think
>> applies to internal politics in most places, about an enigma inside an
>> enigma, or whatever it is.
>
>No Larry, it's an enigma within an enema.
>
>Somebody pass the K-Y.
>

I thought it was a riddle inside a mystery wrapped in an enigma.

Larry is at least *trying* to remember history.

Brad DeLong