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The term “Milquetoast” became a pejorative for a shrinking or ineffectual person – which McEnany is demonstrably not – in the 1920s based on the timid comic-strip character Caspar ...
Caspar Milquetoast is the only character Cartoonist Webster has ever given a name to—and Caspar,* with appropriate shyness, sneaked into the strip as a space filler.
The New Yorker, November 5, 1949 P. 46. PROFILE of Harold Tucker Webster, the creator of Caspar Milquetoast. The comic strip as we know it today, with a sequence of drawings employed to trace the ...
The term refers to someone who is timid and inoffensive and is coined from 1920s comic character Caspar Milquetoast, who was, in turn, named after the similarly bland milk toast.
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Donald Trump accused Kayleigh McEnany of citing the "wrong" poll numbers on Fox News. "I am 34 points up on DeSanctimonious, not 25 up," the former president said in a Truth Social post.
The term “Milquetoast” became a pejorative for a shrinking or ineffectual person – which McEnany is demonstrably not – in the 1920s based on the timid comic-strip character Caspar ...
The New Yorker, November 5, 1949 P. 44. Profile of Harold Tucker Webster (H.T.), the creator of Caspar Milquetoast. As a very young man Webster took a job on the Denver Post, which was then owned ...