john

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The story goes that when Gen. John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, called Tillerson to warn the tweet was coming, the secretary was on the john.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

No one felt like they had to follow McCain into the bathroom, and even if they had, he would’ve given a press conference from the john.

From Slate • Oct. 9, 2021

Here’s how john Kabateck, California state director for the small business lobby group the National Federation of Independent Business, put it:

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2021

If anyone can help me please john has an eating problem and can only eat these from asda all he can tolerate.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2020

“I’m gonna count to five and then I’m bustin’ in—and you better not be sittin’ on that john when I do.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen