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...Until the spinners' entrance, the press room was pretty quiet; attention to the debate simulcast was swayed periodically by the arrival of new propaganda from red-T-shirt clad Gore-Lieberman volunteers. These people are unbelievable; the copies were still warm as they piled up on our desk. The Bush-Cheney entourage were a bit slower on the uptake - it took them a good 45 minutes to get warmed up. But once they got started, they produced their "issue clarification" packets with startling speed, maneuvering around the press desks in their tailored suits and Ralph Lauren dress shirts...
...promises that his Medicare and Social Security "lock-box," unlike that of his opponent, will be "iron-clad...
...their part, Fox and NBC argue they're simply offering viewers a choice between entertainment and politics. Or, put another way, between a leather-clad action heroine and Al Gore in earth tones. And choice is certainly to be encouraged: That's what an election year is all about, after...
DANNI ASHE, above, and CINDY MARGOLIS, both comely Internet coquettes, have been engaged in a brutal war over who owns the title of Most Downloaded Woman. Margolis, who appears scantily clad--but clad--on her website, has been downloaded 7 million times, while Ashe, who poses nude, has been downloaded 8 million times. (Some people use the Internet for pornography.) On numbers, the Guinness Book of World Records awarded the crown to Ashe. Seems fair, but Margolis countered that her images are available for free, while Ashe's require a subscriber fee. Logically that makes Ashe even more deserving...
...guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) evokes a sinister amusement park, and that impression was certainly underscored on my first night there: In the town of San Vicente de Caguan, alongside the FARC's House of Culture - a mostly empty building in which camouflage-clad teenage guerrilla boys and girls flirted - there was an actual carnival. A Ferris wheel spun at dangerous speed above a merry-go-round, while a long, glowing worm on wheels carried people around the town, blaring its police siren as it bumped past machete and saddle shops and a lane of candy...