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YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A GENIUS TO RECOGNIZE A MORON
-- The Oscar Follies
The Iconoclast ^
| March 24, 2003
| Rita Kramer
Posted on 03/25/2003 6:14:35 AM PST by Apolitical
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A GENIUS TO RECOGNIZE A MORON
-- The Oscar Follies

by Rita Kramer
You don't have to be a genius to recognize a moron. And Sunday night's Hollywood demonstration of self-love and mutual congratulation provided plenty of opportunity.
Perfect bodies in gorgeous gowns under artful coiffures -- with nothing under all that hair. They are ignorant, uneducated, innocent of the least idea of history, but they know one thing -- how to read lines. Unlike real actors, they have no acquaintance with form or tradition in dramatic literature, but they have a lot of experience in registering cheap emotion for the cameras. And they really pile it on in their annual trade show cum love-in, encouraging each other by means of applause and standing ovations to think the most infantile utterances are profound statements of political significance...............
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial; Extended News; News/Current Events; Philosophy; US: California
KEYWORDS: airheads; farce; hollywood; hypocrisy
The Oscar Follies, starring Michael Moore and friends.
To: Apolitical
That cartoon sure has it right.
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posted on
03/25/2003 6:18:12 AM PST
by
samtheman
To: Apolitical; JohnHuang2
I nominate this cartoon for "Cartoon of the day."!!
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posted on
03/25/2003 6:18:37 AM PST
by
netmilsmom
(Bush/Rice 2004- pray & fast for our troops this lent-Peace through strength)
To: Apolitical
Perfect bodies in gorgeous gowns under artful coiffures:
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posted on
03/25/2003 6:19:45 AM PST
by
Izzy Dunne
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To: Izzy Dunne
Please lead with a barf alert!
That slob makes me revisit breakfast...
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posted on
03/25/2003 6:24:32 AM PST
by
netmilsmom
(Bush/Rice 2004- pray & fast for our troops this lent-Peace through strength)
To: Izzy Dunne
Please add a badge that says WASH ME!
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posted on
03/25/2003 6:34:05 AM PST
by
newzhawk
To: Izzy Dunne

Hmmmmmm....
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posted on
03/25/2003 6:42:39 AM PST
by
shezza
To: Apolitical
To: Apolitical
To: Apolitical
I thought his name was Michael Moore-on.
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