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Thursday, February 16, 2006 12:00 AM

Fourteen hours

What was the vice president doing when he wasn't telling the press that he'd shot Harry Whittington?
Tim Grieve

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  • Thursday, February 16, 2006 07:22 AM

    How civilized...

    ...that after the shooting, "the vice president fixed himself a cocktail back at the house." So very Noel Coward-like, no?

    More like, Dick immediately threw back two or three finger's worth of the hardest thing he could get his hands on.

    —Brunswick Read Brunswick's other letters

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