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And I don't really buy the argument that Python is simple and clean.

Yes, but consider the competition. Python is a significant margin above average, but this says as much about the sorry state of computer languages in general as it says about Python.

Heck, English is considered an "easy to learn" language among human languages, and it's a mess!

Really the problem is with human beings.



(More specifically, English is said to be "easy to learn, hard to master" (because as you say, it's a mess).)




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