Re: the language watch continues

["A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@world.std.com>]

On 4 Sep 2000,  Donna Halper wrote:

> So without getting into politics, as you know, Gov. Bush referred to a New
> York Times reporter a "major league bastard"-- into an open mike that
> wasn't supposed to be...  From what I have seen so far, Channel 4 bleeped
> the B word, as did CNN.  ABC did not.  Reuters did not.  Would you, given
> that the word is used on assorted talk shows and on night-time dramas?

Someone else told me that the BBC reported that he said "major league 
asshole."

 
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