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Reviewers concede the made-for-TV tawdriness of this AIDS movie starring Robert Sean Leonard, Glenn Close, Bridget Fonda, and Whoopi Goldberg: pat characters and a tear-jerker plot.
And censure would let Democrats distance themselves from the tawdriness of the President's misdeeds while still preserving the requisite modicum of party loyalty.
The paper complained in an editorial that "the corrosive tawdriness of political populism" was delaying relief efforts, with government and opposition politicians arguing about money and whether there should be a formal declaration of a national calamity.
Versace may have resembled Liberace, but he was also like Andy Warhol, in that he saw the mythic capacities of modern tawdriness.
(Curious readers who want to see the "joke" in all its tawdriness can consult David's Plotz's thoughtful "Assessment" of Sen.