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LETTERS POLITICAL BIAS TAINTS REVIEW.


So, I'm curious ... when was your editorial section expanded to include your film reviews as well? Glenn Whipp's review of the new film ``Buffalo Soldiers'' was about as snidely snide  
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Derogatory in a malicious, superior way.



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Displaying a patronizingly superior attitude: "The independent investor's desire to play individual stocks may well worry some market veterans, but that smacks a little of Wall Street's usual
 announces that ``this isn't a military movie for Bushies.'' Bushies!?

Then, referring to the violence in the film, he states that it is ``the sort of violence that seems to quicken the pulse of most moral conservatives.'' That's right, Glenn, nothing gets me more excited as a conservative than blood and guts spilled in wartime.

Between him and your television critic, David Kronke, who actually prefaced one of his reviews by stating his liberal affiliation, do we even need any left-wing voices on your Op-Ed page?

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Date:Aug 10, 2003
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