That tide of reality – what Alexander Solzhenitsyn once called “the pitiless crowbar of events”— burst the closed bubble of Romney’s campaign, its walls breached as decisively as those of lower Manhattan and Far Rockaway.
Essa maré de realidade - que Alexander Solzhenitsyn designou como "o pé de cabra impiedoso dos acontecimentos" - rebentou a bolha da campanha de Romney, fragmentando as suas paredes de forma tão categórica como as da baixa de Manhattan e de Far Rockaway.