by Linda Goudsmit, blogging at Pundicity, ©2026 “The Battle of Waterloo” by William Sadler, 1815 (public domain) (Aug. 9, 2026) — Figuratively the term Waterloo means a crushing defeat and is a reference to the Battle of Waterloo, the final battle of the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1825) when Napoleon was decisively and conclusively defeated. An interesting […]