Sharp acknowledged that he, Lynde and his now ex-wife had sex together. [More]A spate...?
At least giving his precious bodily fluid receptacle lucrative perks on the taxpayers' dime explains why he prioritized maximizing permit extortion money over the right of the people to bear arms.
[Via Steve T]
" Muffley: But this is absolute madness, Ambassador. Why on earth would you build such a thing?
ReplyDeleteRussian Ambassador: There were those of us who fought against this. But in the end, we could not keep up with the expense involved in the arms race, the space race, and the peace race. And at the same time, our people grumbled for more nylons and washing machines. Our Doomsday scheme cost us just a small fraction of what we'd been spending on defense in a single year. But the deciding factor was when we learned that your country was working along similar lines, and we were afraid of a Doomsday gap.
Muffley: This is preposterous! I've never approved of anything like that!
Russian Ambassador: Our source was the New York Times."
It appears that the writers of "Dr. Strangelove" [1964] were well aware of the concept of fake news in the New York Times
Read it all. Good journalism (I don't say that often).
ReplyDeletePull quote ...."Colonel Mills has called her a 'strong-willed lesbian,' threatened to write her name and phone number on every men's bathroom stall"
...is that because the whole sheriff's department is filled with sleeze and shitbags?