The rich & super-rich

[James Harbeck]

>This offers an excellent example of the meaning of "be careful
>what you wish for": If her supposed quest were to succeed, her
>show would have no further reason for being.

Yeah, but she wouldn't need it then. She could get a better show.

Smacks too much of desperation, though. Hard to get to be A-list when
you make yourself famous for being a desperate D0lister (more like B-
or C-, as you say -- for starts, she wouldn't have this show if she
were that alphabetically disadvantaged!).

James Harbeck.

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