[Rummyfan]

Still, as time went by, the awards poured in as Thomas became a Washington institution, with cameos in Hollywood movies and even "The Simpsons."

What's that line from Chinatown?

Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores all get respectable if they last long enough.

Not sure which category Helen Thomas fits into...

[TangoLimaSierra]

Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores all get respectable if they last long enough.

Not sure which category Helen Thomas fits into...

Well, she was built like an ugly political whore.