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...also becoming part of her onstage persona as never before. No longer content with mediocre renditions of standards, Streisand’s new tour now includes a professional George W. Bush impersonator, who engages in an extended skit with Streisand in which the president is depicted as a bumbling moron...

Author: By Charles R. Drummond iv | Title: Unfunny Girl | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...children, along with children across the globe, wear t-shirts with Saddam’s dead silhouette that read “Death to Terrorists!” As one of Marshall’s co-workers puts it, “Bush is a Bible Belt moron who can’t put together a coherent sentence, but wow, look...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Sadistic Divorce Undeterred by 9/11 | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...terrific stadium at Gelsenkirchen, a Ruhr valley town about 60 miles northeast of Cologne, at the end of a hot sunny day. They were drinking hard; they were dressed to the hilt in U.S. national team shirts (and the inevitable baseball hats); there were Elvis impersonators and even some moron in an Uncle Sam outfit. We were rolling. "It's going to be like a snowball, like Lance Armstrong winning the Tour," asserted Christian Kantlehner, 23, from Rutland, Vermont, anticipating a U.S. win. The American fans got a good rhythmic chant going before the game started, (not the usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Cup: The U.S. Learns How (Not) to Play — the Hard Way | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...stunning finale. What makes this movie so fun to watch is that Weitz can’t help feeling for all the “bad guys” he criticizes and for the American culture he wants to skewer. His President Bush is a likeable moron; his terrorist characters are portrayed in the same comical way that we are used to seeing murderous Mafioses portrayed in movies. Many audience members may not quite be ready for the loving jokiness Weitz displays towards his terrorist characters, and perhaps understandably so. In one of the film’s first shots...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Dreamz | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...Yoko Ono, downloaded a Coldplay song from iTunes to show a London judge how Apple Computer uses its logo to sell music, in violation, the lawyer said, of a 1991 agreement that it would stay out of the music business. Apple Computer's lawyer responded that "even a moron in a hurry" could distinguish between the online music store and a record label like Apple Corps, with its Granny Smith logo. Thankfully no one confused the issue by bringing up Coldplay singer Chris Martin's baby daughter, named, of course, Apple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 10, 2006 | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

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