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Under its slapstick shenanigans, this modest movie offers a convincing vision of Nixon White House operations as a sordid buffoon show undone by a couple of painfully earnest innocents: It's nature's revenge on the overweening.
The article blames the church's nonapology on the doctrine of papal infallibility, which shackles the church to its sordid past.
For instance: Why were Paula Jones' lawyers able to depose Clinton on every sordid detail of his sex life?
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.
Finally, this whole sordid episode might open a new category of collectible.