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Monthly Archives: July 2004
Top Ten Ways Bill Clinton Can Sell More Books
From the July 23 Late Show with David Letterman, prompted by the news that sales have plummeted for Bill Clinton’s book.
10. Two millionth copy sold will contain a free
commemorative subpoena
9. Smaller words and pictures so current presidents
can read it
8. Try to work in some crap about Da Vinci and his codes
7. Just admit that a good 85% of it is lies
6. Cut the chapter analyzing the White Castle menu
NYT Liberal?
Is The New York Times a Liberal Newspaper?
Of course it is.
The fattest file on my hard drive is jammed with letters from
the disappointed, the dismayed and the irate who find in this newspaper
a liberal bias that infects not just political coverage but a range of
issues from abortion to zoology to the appointment of an admitted
Democrat to be its watchdog. (That would be me.) By contrast, readers
who attack The Times from the left – and there are plenty – generally
confine their complaints to the paper’s coverage of electoral politics
and foreign policy.
Is Daniel Orkent serious or is this just satire?
Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams
Armstrong wins record sixth Tour
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“Lance Armstrong raced onto the crowd-lined Champs-Elysees as
a yellow blur, bathed in the shimmering light of a 24-carat, gold-leaf
bike; a golden helmet; and the race leader’s yellow jersey.“
I think all Americans were cheering for Lance as he rode into Paris.
Even President Bush called Lance’s cell phone to congratulate his
fellow Texan. “You’re awesome,” President Bush told him.
Battered Woman
Here’s the text of a PSA, see if you can figure out who the abuser is before you click on more.![[detective]](http://www.trommetter.org/smilies/detective.gif)
First he made me feel special, he promised he’d look after me,
provide for my future. He broke very promise he made. I was ready to
leave, but he told me he’d change.So I gave him another chance. I was such a fool.
Things only got worse. He started making my decisions for me: about
my job, my kids education, my money, my safety, my future. He took away
my choices!