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Last evening I spent time with a noted movie actor's wife. He had just
died. She said, "actors never die, they just fade away." There may not
be an obituary for him although he has a 3 page list of movies and tv
programs he has been on.
"He was a character actor who played priests and policeman," she said.

The culture of corruption - Republicans behaving badly

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Here’s a potpourri of recent Republican corruption, lies and documented bad behavior:

Bush Administration contracts retired Generals connected to defense industry (war profiteers) to spread the “good news” about the war. (story)
The Bush propaganda efforts (lies) have been documented in this new documentary film: War Made Easy (trailer)

Burns’ “War” Embattled: Hispanic Outcry, Stylistic Sameness Dull Its Documentary Luster

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Warning: Non-Sports Content

I’ve been checking out segments of the new Ken Burns documentary film The War on PBS. Guess what? It kinda sucks.

Let me preface my remarks by saying that, unlike the Hispanic Americans who raised a stink about the film, I do not think Burns is a racist. No, the guy whose three previous major PBS features—The Civil War, Baseball, and Jazz—basically rubbed the

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