In 2005, as President George W. Bush put forward John Bolton for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, The Republican of Springfield, Massachusetts, published an op-ed by Mark Shields warning that Bolton’s bullying temperament and dismissal of evidence disqualified him from the post.
“Senate Shouldn’t Reward Bullying” The Republican — April 19, 2005 19 Apr 2005, Tue The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts) Newspapers.com
