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[email protected] Fri, 22 Jul 2005 10:37:05 -0400
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Dear Friends:


A New York teacher claims she was forced from her job by a principal 
opposed to her Republican activism and who once ordered her to remove a 
portrait of President George W. Bush from her Long Island classroom. 
Lawsuit details at:

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0721053bush1.html


With Roman Polanski's libel victory today over "Vanity Fair" in a 
London courtroom, we thought it was a good time to review what landed 
the diminutive director in his French exile. The sickening account of 
Polanski's predatory activity was provided to a Los Angeles grand jury 
by his 13-year-old victim. Story at:

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0720051polanski1.html


Forget what we said about all those other remarkable mug shots. This 
one sets the gold standard:

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0721051gold1.html


For all you reality TV fans, here's another story about a contestant on 
CBS's "Big Brother" with skeletons (and a boatload of arrest warrants) 
in her closet. No, we're not particularly proud of ourselves:

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0721052bigbro1.html


Prize contest closes soon, so tell us what kind of vehicle the alleged 
drunk driver was piloting and you might win some fine swag, including 
DVDs of the first season of HBO's "Entourage? and the 10th anniversary 
edition of Martin Scorsese's ?Casino.? Just enter here:

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/contest/contest.html


Regards,

Your pals at TSG


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