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"Every so often God blesses us," says his close friend and confidant the Dalai Lama, "and he is such a blessing."
The LAT lead states that presidential confidant Bruce Lindsey declined to answer some questions during his two-day Starr grand jury appearance, which, the paper says, set the stage for a "Watergate-style battle" over the use of executive privilege.
One is the presidential confidant, such as Bobby Kennedy, John Mitchell, or Edwin Meese, who treats the Justice Department as the president's private law firm.
"Get Bruce is exactly the kind of documentary we all want to have made about ourselves, in which it is revealed that we are funny, smart, beloved, the trusted confidant of famous people, the power behind the scenes at great events and the apple of our mother's eye" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). Vilanch has written for just about every current big-screen celebrity, and Billy Crystal, Robin Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Lily Tomlin, and Rosie O'Donnell (to name-drop a few) appear in the film singing his praises.
In the Flytrap universe, there is a White House counsel (Charles Ruff) who can't counsel, a presidential confidant (Bruce Lindsey) whom the president can't confide in, a presidential wife who acts like a lawyer, a president who acts like a criminal defendant, and a former intern who has more power than any of them.