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- The 'God forbid' gang strikes again
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- "What if, God forbid, something happened to Jan when she was governor?
If she's sick, I don't know that what she's doing is best for the state."
Aaron Russo, one of several Republicans in the race for Governor of Nevada,
sniping at political opponent Jan Jones, two-term Democratic mayor of Las
Vegas for a story in the New York Times reporter Frank Bruni in his August
4, story, " Las Vegas Mayor Runs for Governor, Undaunted by Cancer."
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- Wrong!
- "No one above the level of morning radio would make fun of an
infirmity." "Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher" head
writer Chris Kelly in his Aug. 4 New York Times op-ed, "What, Exactly,
Are the Rules of Ridicule?" Kelly, who has clearly missed catching
a lot of the handicappist bigotry that's floating around, continued, "Does
Linda Tripp suffer an infirmity?
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