publication date: Friday, August 15, 2014 (part of Summer 2014)

category: Government

clue: Low approval ratings would make him hide in the corner of his office, if his office had any corners.

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Aaron Shurtleff, and Lori Lancaster


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