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...thought I was some kind of airhead academic, and I thought he was rather an arrogant young member of Congress. Probably we were both right." DICK CHENEY, at an awards ceremony, recalling his first meeting with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: May 26, 2003 | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...picks up not long after the first one ends. Superheroes have been outlawed and ostracized. Pacifying the masses with airhead pop groups and infotainment, criminal mastermind Lex Luthor has secretly taken control of the U.S. behind a virtual-reality President. Batman, thought dead by the rest of the world, rescues various imprisoned heroes like The Atom, who controls his height from sub-atomic size to colossus, The Flash, who can run to the other side of the world in less than a second, and Plastic Man, who turns himself into any shape he desires. Together they battle not only Luthor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Batsy's Back | 8/6/2002 | See Source »

...pretty as a glossy picture--has been her lack of mainstream exposure and perhaps an admirable reluctance to appear easily lovable. These are both matters that her new movie cagily addresses. It is a sweet, smiley-face comedy in which she plays a fashion-forward airhead pursuing a lunky hunk who has unaccountably rejected her. She follows him to Harvard Law School, where she discovers not only her long-buried IQ but also her inner feminism. It is really fun to see her (and her Chihuahua) unhinge Cambridge's assorted snots and snobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Steel Behind the Smile | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...letter, Airhead Alicia goes on to say that she learned during her research that milk causes heart disease and-get this-obesity. Obesity? Just because she got fat on milk doesn't mean that the drink should be banned. Let's see if Alicia, affectionately named Butt-Girl by the tabloids, can shed the pounds on her new vegan diet. Oh and while we're on the subject of unintelligent vegetarians, Christie Brinkley said last week, "I used to live in Mexico and go out into the jungle and shoot coconuts out of the trees. I could shoot a coconut...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's in the (K)now | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...doesn't sound like this will be hard to do in your case. George W. appears to all outside observers to be nothing more than an airhead son of privilege. Where did he get his "elite" education? Yale? Never heard of it. Despite the apparent vulnerability of George Jr. I hear you have some personal stumbling blocks. Let me suggest, if you have problems laughing naturally, practice in front of the mirror. In order to adopt the proper tone of voice, try slowing down your words (creating the impression Georgie is too slow to understand), lengthen your...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Beat Bush, Gore Should Emulate Blair | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

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