The Best of Notable Quotables; December 19, 1994
Table of Contents:
- The Best of Notable Quotables; December 19, 1994
- Sore Losers Award
- Honey, I shrunk the Democratic Party
- Oliver Stone
- I Still Hate Reagan
- Apolitical Observers
- Media Hero
- Flatliner Award
- Rodney Dangerfield
- Politics of Meaninglessness
- Clinton Enemies
- You're No Anita Hill
- No Money Down
- Good Morning Morons
- Damn Conservatives
- Iron Curtain Award
- Which Way Is It?
- Dumbest Quote of the Year
- 1994 Award Judges
Good Morning Morons Award
“You’re
aligned to a party which owes many of its victories to the so-called
religious right and other conservative extremists who are historically
insensitive to minority concerns. That doesn’t bother you?”
– Today co-host Bryant Gumbel to black Republican U. S. Rep.-elect J.C. Watts, November 9.
Runners-up:
“In the wake of the somewhat new
hostilities bred in the Reagan ‘80s, how do you assess the state of race
relations in this country today?”
– Gumbel to National Urban League
President Hugh Price, July 28.
“Let’s not debate his presidency,
but his passing. As opposed to a man like Reagan, Nixon is, was highly
regarded as a genuine statesman with a first-class mind.”
– Today
co-host Bryant Gumbel, April 26.
“What is it, do you think,
government can do about this? If we declare that obesity is a disease,
would that make any difference at all?”
– CBS This Morning co-host Paula
Zahn on a study marking one-third of Americans as obese, July 18.
