Word: mistakenness
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This is hilarious even if you don't live in the South, where blood-filled mosquitoes are often mistaken for bats...
...mistaken, the generation currently in power is the same one which 35 years ago was preaching against increased government intervention in their lives. What happened to the days of free love? Is it that easy to forget what you once stood for? But, more worrisome, is it that easy to forget reality? When the drinking age in this country was merely 18, was there an over-abundance of teenage death? What makes alcohol more dangerous for an 18-year-old than for a 21-year-old? The problem here is not underage drinking but obsessive and excessive drinking...
...throughout his career as an editorialist, Kaufman has mistaken ideology for morality, eschewing facts and logic in favor of agendas and vendettas. If heeding his admonishment "avoid neutrality at all costs" makes a writer good, then Kaufman is remarkable. Clever to the last, Kaufman illuminates what good writing is by showing us what it is not. DAVID M. LEHN...
...President thinks he can now put the scandal aside and address the little matter of his State of the Union speech, he is sadly mistaken. Allegations are multiplying at a frightening rate: The Washington Post reports Thursday that "sources familiar with his testimony" say Clinton's sworn deposition Saturday included his first acknowledgment that he had an affair with Gennifer Flowers. He's also alleged to have admitted under oath that he gave Lewinsky presents. The gag order in the Paula Jones case means no one can go on the record to confirm or deny this...
Will any child want to jump out of bed on Christmas morning and rush off to a Quentin Tarantino film? Can Wag the Dog possibly be mistaken for a Snoopy holiday special? Does the 19th century Australia of Oscar and Lucinda have nearly the same Christmas kick as Scrooge's London? And Woody Allen, musing on death and betrayal--now there's the cure for seasonal depression...