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The picture running with the NYT story makes it look as if Tamraz was feeling the tremendous pressure of a prosecutorial grilling.
Judging by today's responses, the network's lineup would seem to consist of Peter Jennings, Sam Donaldson, Ted Koppel, and Barbara Walters, grilling Ellen DeGeneres about her lesbianism while a bare-assed Regis Philbin dispenses cash and prizes.
Time excerpts Bill Gates' Slate diary about his Senate grilling.
And I felt bad about her mommy's grilling
Interviews et cetera: The Fox panel makes up for its kid-gloves treatment of Kenneth Starr several weeks ago (see the Nov. 15 "Pundit Central") by grilling John McCain--and McCain rises to the occasion.