Comment on One of Lincoln's many burns
m0darn@lemmy.ca 2 weeks agoAnd “headquarters where hindquarters ought to be” means that he is too hesitant to advance, is that right?
Comment on One of Lincoln's many burns
m0darn@lemmy.ca 2 weeks agoAnd “headquarters where hindquarters ought to be” means that he is too hesitant to advance, is that right?
PugJesus@piefed.social 2 weeks ago
Hooker was often quite aggressive, and, in fact, even sustained a head injury during one battle because of his forward positioning.
Lincoln is saying Hooker has his head (headquarters) up his ass (hindquarters) - ie, that he’s an idiot without vision.