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The Republicans' bumbling on campaign finance reform shows they're a party that "could screw up a one-car funeral" (Robert Novak, CNN's Capital Gang ). First, GOP leaders squashed the bill in the most underhanded way possible, and now they're trying to take credit for reviving it.
The other is to read Christopher Ruddy's new book, The Strange Death of Vincent Foster . Ruddy, of course, is the Inspector Clouseau of the Foster case--a determined, if bumbling, former New York Post reporter who has virtually single-handedly spawned a cottage industry of conspiracy buffs dedicated to the proposition that a foul and monstrous cover-up surrounds the circumstances of Foster's death.
"Cheech & Chong bumbling about in Philip Marlowe's gumshoes," writes Rita Kempley of the Washington Post . The negative spin: Like other Coen films, this one is clever but rambling and undisciplined.
With self-determination, pursuit of excellence and a love affair with skiing, Miyares went from a bumbling beginner on the bunny (low and slow beginner) slope to exceeding 63 miles per hour to rank as the number one B-1 (totally blind) downhill skier in the world.
Actors I didn't think I'd want to see again--Ned Beatty and Donald Moffat--I wanted to see more of, and Chris O'Donnell is positively reborn as a bumbling young policeman who only wants to make out with Liv Tyler against the station house soda machine.