Word: fatted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suppose Gingrich could have been thinking, "If they didn't like me fat, maybe they'll like me thin." Alas, they don't like him thin, either. News stories from Indianapolis tended to mention his new slimness, but they also tended to mention ratings that would assure him of being the least popular candidate going into the primaries, unless Mike Tyson unexpectedly throws his hat in the ring...
...then ultimately numbing. If I took you to a movie that contained things I disapproved of, they were happening somewhere else, and we could talk them over later. I also felt television encouraged passivity. I wanted you to be active, and I noticed that a lot of fat kids watched...
...have made the jump from MTV to feature films; David Fincher, who created videos for Madonna, went on to direct Seven and the forthcoming thriller The Game. Sigismondi says movie scripts have been "flooding in," but that she hasn't chosen a project. Williams is developing a live-action Fat Albert feature for Bill Cosby. Hunter has signed to direct a film for HBO, and Glazer is working on the movie Gangsta Number One. But none of them have yet decided to leave videos for movies permanently. Says Glazer: "I don't believe you graduate from one to another." Meeting...
...billy clubs to oppose Martin Luther King's march from Selma; and falsely blaming Black Muslims for the 1963 church bombing in Birmingham that killed four young girls. Frankenheimer is particularly adept at capturing the mayhem Wallace causes on the presidential campaign trail. An inspired bit of casting has fat, hirsute porn star Ron Jeremy playing a working-class Bostonian, yelling his support for Wallace when the Governor is attacked by students at Harvard...
...many others, the lesson seems to be that them that has, gets. When the Players Association struck Major League Baseball in 1994, veteran players received $10,000 a month from the association's strike fund, which had been fattened with the proceeds from endorsement deals. But not all fat cats think ahead. The National Football League Players Association went into its 1987 strike with no funds whatsoever, and players were soon crossing picket lines...