Through an utter disregard for red tape and my approaching the
right people, I managed to turn a potential meltdown that would
have set me back by at least one week into a minor blip that would
set me back by just one day.
Yup, I'm starting to get the hang of this Wally Doctrine.

Being an uncaring fool sure does make everything better.

ahh.. but you're wrong..
not an "uncaring fool" but someone who plays the fool and is
uncaring..
Wally is about the most brilliant of all the engineers in that
clip..