Peter Berger: Presidential oaths

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Peter Berger, an English teacher at Weathersfield School, who writes “Poor Elijah’s Almanack.” The column appears in several publications, including the Times Argus, the Rutland Herald and the Stowe Reporter.
I sometimes swear at lunch.
That’s right. Sometimes I’m responding to insanities at school. Other times politics provokes me. Either way, there are days when I use language with my colleagues that I wouldn’t utte