Originally posted by Ronson
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I'm trying to remember the name of the Senator who was widely respected for his brilliant mind, but that the tactic one used when debating him was to wait until after lunch to do so. At that point he was typically highly inebriated and not his best. IIRC, he lived to 80 or so.
ETA: Daniel Patrick Moynihan (but he was in his 70s when he died).
I wonder if something like this could be in play:
Originally posted by rogue06
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