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...enjoy really filthy campaigning, it is necessary to return to the Founding Fathers. In 1800, John Adams called Alexander Hamilton "an intriguant, the greatest intriguant in the world - a man devoid of every moral principle - a bastard...." If Jefferson should win the election (as of course he did), the Connecticut Courant warned, "Murder, robbery, rape, adultery, and incest will all be openly taught and practiced..." Of course, the vicious campaign rumor that Jefferson had sired several children with his slave Sally Hemings turns out to be true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aaah! When Campaigns Were Really Dirty | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...Strangely enough, I'll be playing another shallow bastard. It's a brilliant choice for them to cast Renee Zellwegger as Bridget. I've met her a couple of times and she really is that girl - she has that sensibility. Her being American is a bit of a hurdle, but one that she easily will clear. She's been living in England for some months now working on the accent...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hugh Grant's Divine Comedy | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

...accuse Brandeis of allowing the presentation of prejudicial testimony, such as a statement by a police officer who saw Schaer's accuser a month after the incident and said that she "looked like a rape victim" or the assertion by one witness that Schaer was "a self-motivated egotistical bastard who had no respect for women...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Seeking Justice on Campus | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

Always wanted to be a member of the Wu-Tang Clan but were afraid your name wasn't cool enough for the likes of Ol' Dirty Bastard? Quit worrying. Everyone can get a complimentary Wu Name--denoting your status within the multiplatinum rap group at www.recordstore.com/wuname Of course, whether these are just nicknames or sly character assessments is unclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ever Wonder: Wu Am I? | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

George W. Bush: Bastard, Bastard Harbour-Mastah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ever Wonder: Wu Am I? | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

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