Word: trickyness
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Members of Congress serving on committees that keep an eye on the CIA have long faced a tricky challenge. Short of employing truth serum or lie detectors, how can they know when officials of an agency trained in the art of deception are dissembling? One such CIA watcher on the...
Yet Jones has a durable optimism. "It's tricky," he says, "but there is a great opportunity now." Congressional Democrats and Republicans are in rare harmony on what needs to be done about the budget, and they are asking the President to make a deal.
It was a well-produced look at three melancholy places. But as in most documentaries, vivid pictures had to be conscientiously "balanced" by words that were inevitably less vivid. In El Salvador viewers saw familiar shootups and corpses in government territory; with the guerrillas, as Moyers said, "you see what...
Liz spent half an hour looking for her car keys among the radios, bathing suits, and cosmetics that dominate her bedroom. After following's tricky detour, we emerged safely onto the highway and took the very first exit for a good Texas load of gasoline and enough French fries to...
The soft ice cream cart. Also known as the milkshake cart, soft ice cream being a tricky thing to keep in your cone in 90-degree weather. I stopped in front of the cart every day to watch a street-mime who had staked out this part of the avenue...