Word: moralizing
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Republican state senator who won his last election in the district 61% to 39%, says people care about tax relief, education that includes choices for their children and the moral direction of the country. Not good news for Gore. On the subject of moral direction, people act as if Al had been in the room with a Polaroid while Bill turned Monica into a patriot, as if the only way for America finally to exorcise the beast and move on is to drive a stake through Gore's heart...
...didn't stop Steve. He wrote a series of murder mysteries whose main characters were lightly fictionalized clones of himself and his wife, actress Jayne Meadows. He wrote books on how to be funny and why Americans are stupid ("Dumbth"). At his death he writing a book on the moral and artistic degeneration of TV culture since - guess when...
...people seem to have a kind of active role in what is occurring on the screen. So in something like On the Waterfront, with Marlon Brando, you know, "There's a right thing to do Malloy and a wrong thing to do!" And all this becomes a sort of moral parable. He can either act doing the right thing or act doing the wrong thing, and that's pretty much the way the world is established in that film...
...vote for Bush for moral reasons," he says...
...really don't know why you would think what I said was mean. And I'd like for you to understand where I'm coming from, because I'm trying to be very fair. I have not said a single thing against the Palestinians. Trying to stay on the moral high-ground is exhausting. I'm not writing to the schmooze any more on this...