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Well, misery loves company. How can baseball be America’s game if Chicago and Boston never stand a chance? They came oh so close only to be swatted down for thinking they could hold a lead and move on. At least we’ve learned again that baseball humbles, and breaks more hearts than any other game could even dream of doing. Has the consolation ”Wait till next year?” ever rung more hollow? [click to continue]
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as
“pornographers,” though none is a known subscriber to
Oui.
In any case, Schwarzenegger apologist Hugh Hewitt lets Carroll have
it good and hard on
HughHewitt.com
for his mendacity
and cowardice.
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For my part, I found something else of interest in Carroll’s apologia, namely his brief references to his paper’s investigative methods in reporting on Arnold’s groping. “The reporters started by asking the paper’s many Hollywood sources for names of possible victims,” Carroll writes, implying the Times’s conclusion was preordained. That is, Arnold was assumed to be guilty until proven guilty.
More revealing still was Carroll’s next revelation: “The names of other people who might have knowledge of Schwarzenegger’s behavior were gleaned from the credits of his films.” That’s a lot of movies and a lot more names. What would Carroll say if, for instance, John Ashcroft attempted such a dragnet?
p> Must Read (posted 10/13/03 12:35 a.m.) br> In honor of Columbus Day, I recommend you read our Italy-based columnist Frank Rocca’s human interest story in the latest London Spectator
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Wlady Pleszczynski is editorial director of The American Spectator and the editor of AmSpec Online.
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