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...play is incompetence--and the Senate Committee chairman probably didn't know about the CIA's activities. The CIA also probably assumed that they must not have been interested in hearing what they had not asked for. But whatever the case, it is awfully disconcerting to discover that such inept monitors stand between the CIA and Nicaragua. The president says we are fighting a war to protect democracy, but even our own checks and balances are being flaunted by the executive and scattered by the Congress...
Reagan is so inept at responding to questions without knowing the issues or the facts that his aides have tried desperately to prevent reporters from catching him unprepared; they have virtually banned questions during informal sessions...
...year's largest response was the Jan. 24 cover on the death penalty. In all, 1,697 readers sent in their comments, and the overwhelming majority-1,009-sanctioned execution as an appropriate penalty for the most heinous crimes. "I, for one, have had enough of our totally inept judicial system and the money-hungry, word-manipulating attorneys who use it so well," said one reader. A number of correspondents claimed that the article was biased, ignoring the victims' rights in favor of the criminals', while a minority (273) argued, in the words of one reader, that...
...race." Colonel Floyd Man, Glenn's campaign chairman in Alabama, said of Hart's win in New Hampshire: "Anything that takes votes away from Mondale has got to help us." But Pollster Darden doubted that Glenn could exploit the opportunity. Darden's view: "He has been so inept up to now. He punts on the first down quite often...
Spinal Tap? There is no such beast. 1 his movie is merely the newest send-up the most passionate putdown, of pop culture's twin inanities: inept musicians and their earnest hagiographers. As conceived and improvised by Christopher Guest (Nigel), Michael McKean (David) Rob Reiner (Marty) and Harry Shearer .Derek Smalls, the band's gnomish bass player), the imaginary band members make up in narcotic solemnity what they lack in talent. Onstage, they steal ntts from Boccherini and Chuck Berry they re-enact the creation of the world and send costumed dwarfs capering around a tiny replica...