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It was a nice coincidence that "Rock Style" should preview the same day that the New York Times laid out in sordid detail the kinds of compromises museums make in pursuit of big-ticket shows.
The longer Washington remains without its traditional appetite for scandal, the more careless powerful people will get, and eventually one of them will get blown up in a big, juicy affair which will have the politicians and pundits joyfully going off the diet and gorging on all the sordid details.
And indeed, Woodward's April 8 story, an it's-even-worse-than-you-thought piece about the Clinton campaign-finance scandal, sounded pretty sordid.
To Clark, the whole sordid mess comes down to this: "If I didn't have a prostate condition that plumber would never have gotten close to Nicolette.
Here's a brief sordid history of toys-of-the-year: Fisticuffs have erupted over Cabbage Patch Kids; Tickle-Me-Elmos have been stockpiled and scalped for bank-breaking prices; Beanie Baby counterfeiters have taken rubes to the cleaners; and this year's toy-of-the-year--Furby--is already sold out of several chains and is being auctioned off on eBay for up to $200 apiece