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...primary opponent of the powerful Democratic Congressman John Dingell, who backed Hoyer in the race for whip. "That was dumb," says a senior House Democratic aide. DeLay has lately tried to tone down his bulldog image. At the party's January retreat, he staged a comedy skit, putting on a gray wig and pretending to take media lessons so he would "project a kinder, gentle face." With Pelosi as a foe, however, he had better make sure his inner bulldog is still hungry...
...letter of warning” refers was in fact a peaceful, orderly expression of grievances. After explaining that they were there to make a brief presentation, the janitors who were present gave testimonies about their needs, presented, along with their student supporters, a short skit about the contract negotiations and then left the building as promised...
After McCarty’s successful first stint on “Drawing with Fred,” Grandinetti decided to make McCarty the star of a short cartoon—by turning the booklet into a three-minute animated skit, drawn by volunteer Neil Tenczar, for his show...
Kristy M. Johnson ’02 outlines a series of regrets, frustrations and desires in her role as a future teenage mom in the short skit, “Choice.” Instead of framing the abortion debate in its typical terms—as a choice between life or death—abortion becomes an economic, social and racial issue as well...
...prefer not to know, because I think sarcasm at least shows that, whatever one thinks about his recent behavior, West has style. The SNL skit reminds us that it’s not what you tell your dog—it’s how you tell it. One can admire a funny, stylish comment even if in the process it is necessary to find quarrel with it. For me, the conservative Crimson column by Ross G. Douthat ’02 is a prime example of this phenomenon—I disagree with his arguments even if his style...