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An Ebert-O'Reilly Smackdown

By The Daily Dish
Apr 8 2009, 11:20 AM ET

This is an amusing column. And this is the most amusing part:

Bill, I am concerned that you have been losing touch with reality recently. Did you really say you are more powerful than any politician? That reminds me of the famous story about Squeaky the Chicago Mouse. It seems that Squeaky was floating on his back along the Chicago River one day. Approaching the Michigan Avenue lift bridge, he called out: Raise the bridge! I have an erection!



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