I have produced below an edited and revised version of a book review by Andrew Rawnsley. The book in question is an analysis of the term in office of a modern politician. Can you guess whose reign is being discussed?
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If the reign looked dreadful from the outside, it was even more diabolical viewed from the inside. We did not really have a government during his trashy reign. It was an anarchy presided over by a fervently frivolous, frantically floundering and deeply decadent lord of misrule.