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But I'll take a stab at it anyway, and finish, in the spirit of the family, and maybe even the Breakfast Table, not with a last word, but with a last question.
In their place is a lot of sub- Raiders of the Lost Ark swashbuckling, plus sight gags pilfered from Sam Raimi's 1993 Army of Darkness (the last of his The Evil Dead trilogy) and genre-deflating banter that's like an untalented sophomore's stab at Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969).
1 from his stab at health care reform--he who takes the initiative has the most to lose) Clinton will not propose a bill with these features.
Christ on a crutch, what does he have to do to lose your support, stab David Geffen with a kitchen knife?
Apparently, Furrow's was a borderline case: He had slashed his wrists, tried to stab workers at a mental health facility, and constantly talked about his violent, racist fantasies; on the other hand, he had had only one run-in with the law, had sought psychiatric care, held a degree in engineering, and had held numerous jobs, including one at the Boeing Co.