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It "positively exudes a puppy-like friendliness and eagerness to ingratiate" (Donald Lyons, the Wall Street Journal ).(Learn more about the protests against the play; read Jacob Weisberg's review in Slate .)
It should further be noted that Haldeman's eagerness to enable Nixon's Jew-hating, which may have stemmed from his tendency to pander to all of Nixon's worst instincts, or may have reflected sincere anti-Semitism of his own--Chatterbox has no idea--does nothing to mitigate the appalling bigotry of Nixon's comments.
While Newsweek shows an admirable eagerness to improve itself, Time may already have achieved perfection--and not just by stealing Slate
A story profiles Mark Willes, publisher of the Los Angeles Times . While journalists detest his eagerness to mix business and editorial (ad guys and editors work together to plan profitable special sections), this is nothing new in the newspaper world.
For Mihdhar's and Hazmi's eagerness, see Intelligence reports, interrogations of KSM, Jan.