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...reason? The media have been telling you for the past several days they thought this election was too close to call. They were lying. Oh sure -margin of error, blah blah blah. But behind it all, for the past few days, the subtext, not too hard to catch if you watched a lot of cable news, was that we were about to meet President Dubya. (Which, again, we still might.) Bush was confident, Gore was struggling; Bush was striking broad, presidential themes, Gre was still trying to find his message...
...also some sort of private joke elaborated upon that fuels the idea of the song. You know, in good songs, everybody understands what is going on and it has a catchy melody. But we don't really think through it that hard. A lot of it is just blah, blah, blah, blah...
...Consulting, I-banking, start-ups, 120 hours a week, until 3a.m. on Friday nights...blah, blah blah...
Actors, Alba among them, will always tell you it's about the craft. Being the character, living the memories, blah blah blah. Which is true--but let's not kid ourselves. Alba's role is a physical one, and not just because of the Matrix-y martial-arts scenes, for which she studied kung fu and gymnastics. In the Buffy age, you're no heroine if you're not a babe, and the curvy Alba, 19, was pegged as TV's next hot young thing a year before the show even debuted...
...inspire the media to greater heights of fawning royalist bloviation than the Kennedys. They are our royalty, the clich? goes, and all of us in the press, their obsequious court minstrels. Los Angeles was, after all, where the Democrats met in 1960 to nominate a young Massachusetts senator named blah blah blah - already the most abused factoid of this convention...