Word: ratting
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...some households one parent bailed out of the rat race. In some cases it was the man of the house, which spawned a new catchphrase: the daddy track. For many families the recession made that decision unilaterally. One family after another fell victim to unemployment, slashed incomes, forfeited benefits and unmanageable bills. After watching their friends, relatives and others by the millions lose their jobs, Americans realized it could just as easily happen to them. During the holiday season, families cut back on shopping for presents. Keeping up with the Joneses was no longer a worry, since the Joneses were...
Flash's problem seemed to be self-inflicted -- a bleeding stomach wound caused by his habit of chewing up and swallowing every splintery stick he could get his teeth on. But first the vet had to rule out rat poison and cancer with a blood test ($45) and a liver scan ($140). Then there was the emergency work-up ($45), followed by a catheter ($30), urinalysis ($22), a steroid injection and lab work to check organ function ($71); anesthesia ($345); an IV attached to a leg ($110); a biopsy ($45); upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy for fiber-optic images...
...Totally. I dispute the "objective" version of events in Dealey Plaza as stated by the Warren Commission. The entire Warren Commission Report, 26 volumes, is a rat's nest of conflicting facts, and that's been pointed out not just by me but by many critics before...
...really think that? Maybe you're right. I may be in the minority. I just think the American people smell a rat...
...Rat 528 Commonwealth Ave. Kenmore Square...