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Strait was more than the "tongueless wirepuller" that one enemy labeled him.
By contrast, the wirepuller suffers a wane in power when the organizational élite is made up of competent individuals (Russell 1938:34).
This "can't win" technique was first used in U.S. politics by the wirepuller Thurlow Weed against Henry Clay in 1840.