Word: bum
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...next time they could hide a pile of burritos somewhere in the periodicals section of Widener. Yes, this is the state of fun at Harvard. Still, the real question is whether the Lamont 24/5 party was a celebration of student advocacy, as intended, or a low blood sugar-induced bum rush. It only took a few minutes of watching Harvard students stream out of Lamont with entire chocolate cakes leaking from within the inside flaps of their jackets to realize that the focus was squarely on all things edible. This represents an incredible opportunity...
BRODERICK: [Singing] Bum bum bum ... [as an eerily accurate Martin] I'm playing golf, man. Don't call me now, I'm playing golf. [Lane is helpless with laughter. And possibly Vicodin.] We're not quite at that level perhaps...
BRODERICK: [Singing again] Bum bum-a-dum, bum bum bum...
...South Floridians, especially the hardy, beach-bum individualists in places like the Keys-like Lionel Barrymore's defiant character in the hurricane classic Key Largo, who like James Mosley was wheelchair-bound-used to share that cultural machismo. But when a storm like Katrina moves in these days, people in the Keys, even the poor, are usually seen moving out. It may not look cowboy brave-but it's citizen smart...
...election is long over, but the campaign-style spinning persists. Last week, after Rove's name was divulged, the Republican National Committee engaged in a freestyle vitriol spew, attempting once again to discredit Wilson and suggest that Rove was merely trying to "knock down" a bum story. This was so much smoke and baloney--and all too typical of the persistent fecklessness on the part of the Administration and its allies when it comes to Iraq. Cheney continues to spin dross from the hard currency of military intelligence: he recently said that the insurgency was in its "last throes...