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Gee. From Coney Island to math teacher sans degree to billionaire mogul and Clinton confidant all in one lifetime.

Sounds like a true American success story (barf).

If you believe that I got a bridge I can sell you....cheap....it's in Brooklyn..

Let's be thankful we weren't told the oft-heard fiction of how the father came over from Minx with two cents in his pocket then became a multi-billionaire overnight.

That one's pretty worn out by now.

1 posted on 10/21/2002 3:17:29 AM PDT by Liz
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To: Liz
How do people look upon a rapist?

Do criminals earn the breathless respect of masochistic media folks and African nobodies? Does the writer of this piece wear knee pads?

In his eyes, Clinton as a species represents the highest evolutionary form of the political animal. To be up close to him, as he was during the African journey, is akin to seeing the rarest of beasts on a safari. As he put it to a friend upon his return from Africa, "If you were a boxer at the downtown gymnasium at 14th Street and Mike Tyson walked in, your face would have the same look as these foreign leaders had when Clinton entered the room.

2 posted on 10/21/2002 3:49:26 AM PDT by GOPJ
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To: Liz
"He is this mysterious, Gatsbyesque figure. He likes people to think that he is very rich, and he cultivates this air of aloofness. The whole thing is weird."

Textbook Effete Elitist...what a ninny!!

"He is an enthusiastic member of the Trilateral Commission and the Council on Foreign Relations."

Whoop-ti-do...

"...he collects beautiful minds. "I invest in people -- be it politics or science. It's what I do," he has said to friends. And his latest prize addition is the former president. In his eyes, Clinton as a species represents the highest evolutionary form of the political animal. To be up close to him, as he was during the African journey, is akin to seeing the rarest of beasts on a safari. As he put it to a friend upon his return from Africa, "If you were a boxer at the downtown gymnasium at 14th Street and Mike Tyson walked in, your face would have the same look as these foreign leaders had when Clinton entered the room. He is the world's greatest politician."

Sounds like a schoolgirl crush to me...I wonder if he and Slick are lovers?!

I'm convinced Slick Willie and PUNK McAuliffe have done the Jagger/Bowie thing, so it's not that far-fetched.

FReegards...MUD

6 posted on 10/21/2002 5:11:36 AM PDT by Mudboy Slim
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To: Liz
Yoga and young ladies too. Interesting character.
11 posted on 10/21/2002 7:04:47 AM PDT by dennisw
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