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...whole country got a chance to get tired of Clinton in 1988, when he glazed the eyes of the delegates at the Democratic convention by droning on for 33 minutes. The audience broke into cheers when he finally got to "In conclusion . . . " After Johnny Carson joked about what came to be known as "The Speech," Clinton wangled an invitation to appear on the show and play his saxophone (badly...
...tend to look on it as a kind of recumbent dumb blond, so beautiful that it cannot possibly have any other virtues. Thus the California of the imagination is an unlikely compound of Evelyn Waugh's Forest Lawn, Orson Welles' Hearst Castle, every screenwriter's Locustland and Johnny Carson's "beautiful downtown Burbank." Nice house, as they say, but nobody's at home...
Time, Newsweek and The New Republic insist on speaking of the election as if it were already over. David Letterman, Jay Leno and Johnny Carson resort to Democratic futility jokes whenever they hit a lull. In The Crimson, ("George Bush and the Seven Dwarves," Sept. 18), Michael R. Grunwald wrote: "Beat Bush/Quayle? The Dems couldn't beat Bush/Hitler...
...TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JOHNNY CARSON: 29TH ANNIVERSARY (NBC, Oct. 3, 9:30 p.m. EDT). It's not too early to get nostalgic. Johnny is leaving in May, which means this year's annual collection of highlights from past shows will be -- gulp! -- his last...
Meanwhile, Black leaders shamelessly manipulated their constituents to incite hatred and violence. Al Sharpton, Sonny Carson and others have pandered to latent anti-Semitism in the Black community, producing what New York Mayor David Dinkins labeled an "absence of responsible leadership". Like Jeffries, Sharpton and his demagogic buddies sold the Black community short by leading them down the path of placing blame, espousing racism and provoking violence. Dinkins was pelted with bottles. Leaders of moderation were absent from the stage...