[…] General Filmir was unequivocal in his response:
“The wiseacres on Matar can hoot and holler […] from the safety of their lodges […]”
One swift reaction to the comments of General Filmir and Senator Ontbad came from Tobias Efrit, a veteran Krusual parliamentarian influential in trade and security matters:
“Filmir may have been a Midularist once […]”
I laughed.