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...both John Dingell, chairman of the powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Bart Stupak, chairman of the panel's oversight subcommittee, have indicated that they intend to raise pointed questions about the episode directly with Secretary Bodman. Dingell told TIME: "Despite multiple recent appearances before our Committee, many officials with specific knowledge of this security breach never informed us, and apparently presumed that taxpayers should be left in the dark...
...network claims firsthand experience of the shortage of donor organs. Its founder, Bart de Graaff, died five years ago from kidney failure while on a waiting list for a transplant. The show was dedicated to De Graaff, and was punctuated with calls to the public to register as organ donors. The number of responses is not yet known...
SKETCHED COMEDY Introduced as a short on The Tracey Ullman Show, cartoonist Matt Groening's subversive serial about a dysfunctional American family became its own show in 1989, with bratty Bart as its star...
...YELLOW AGE The show soon outgrew Bart and embraced unabashedly brainy satire. Homer, the Everydunce, became the centerpiece. The beloved two-parter "Who Shot Mr. Burns?" ranks among the best season-ending cliffhangers in any TV genre...
...when TIME's reviewers were two of the all-time greats, James Agee and Manny Farber, their critiques had zero impact on a film's earnings. Back then, Hollywood courted the gossip columnists and feature writers as assiduously as they woo fanboys and Jon Stewart now. Bart says we don't matter in making a film a hit? Yeah, well, get this, pal: we never mattered...