dont like it but now a reality, page-9

Lange stated from the very beginning at the helm, that he intended to be quote 'A Pain in the Bum' to the industry.

Freudian slip ? If not, then at very least a comment which would have been viewed by his peers as brash and a possible personality disorder by Patersons etc, therefore someone to be avoided (and that didnt happen)
I went with the former and decided the writing was on the wall