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Carrey, playing a sleazy lawyer forced to tell the truth for a day, "removes the rubber nose and plays a realistic human being" (Rita Kempley, the Washington Post ). But the film still relies on Carrey's "kamikaze elan" to overcome its meager premise ("[a] one joke movie"--Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). And The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane says director Tom Shadyac ( The Nutty Professor ) blunders in choosing, midfilm, "to calm down the proceedings, [so that] our poor hero is reduced to saying therapeutic things like ...
Southey's now no respite, neither by day nor night, Johnson's neither search nor labour are necessary, Chesterfield's others speak so fast and sputter that they are not to be fully understood neither--are all blunders.
When a nation's best-educated citizens and professional wordsmiths can unblushingly commit blunders such as these, is it any wonder that public discourse so often degenerates into slanging matches and the bitter exchange of empty slogans?
On a more sober note, Britain's Observer offered an exclusive report Sunday: "Diana's legacy ignored in Bosnia landmine scandal" said that political and bureaucratic blunders have left equipment "desperately needed to clear Bosnia's minefields ...
Other issues: various Gore campaign blunders and the Reform Party leadership convention (really just another excuse to interview Minnesota Gov.