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...award for the oldest skeleton in the closet goes to Donald Rumsfeld. A story in the Chicago Tribune has raised a ghost that Bush's nominee for secretary of defense probably wishes had stayed buried. The paper claims that during tapes from the Nixon administration, Rumsfeld, on his way to his first stint in the Pentagon under Gerald Ford, can be heard agreeing with some of Nixon's less politically correct assessments of minority groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which Cabinet Nominee Faces the Biggest Confirmation Pothole? | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

Connolly--a well-known gadfly who gave interviews last week wearing a fishing cap and seated in front of a human skeleton he keeps in his office--says he learned about Bush's D.U.I. through a round of old-fashioned small-town gossip. According to Connolly, an elderly man seeing his chiropractor had mentioned that he was in a courtroom on a D.U.I. charge 24 years ago and that Bush had been there too. The chiropractor, realizing the significance of that news, called a Democratic public official in Portland. And that official--whom Connolly won't name--told Connolly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Fallout From A Midnight Ride | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...Connolly - a well-known gadfly who gave interviews last week wearing a fishing cap and seated in front of a human skeleton he keeps in his office - says he learned about Bush's DUI through a round of old-fashioned small-town gossip. According to Connolly, an elderly man seeing his chiropractor had mentioned that he was in a courtroom on a DUI charge 24 years ago, and that Bush had been there too. The chiropractor, realizing the significance of that news, called a Democratic public official in Portland. And that official - whom Connolly won't name - told Connolly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fallout From a Midnight Ride | 11/4/2000 | See Source »

Towards the end of the two and a half hour show two dancers, dressed as a skeleton and a monk respectively, gallivanted through the crowd. Their pranks brought laughs and smiles...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: South American Performers Enthrall Sanders Theatre Crowd | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...single, "Rock DJ," shows Williams performing a strip show at a roller disco. But of course Williams takes the idea too far-he strips naked, then pulls off his own skin, muscles and intestines, throwing them all to the women who caress his body parts adoringly around his dancing skeleton...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

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