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  • Then & Now: Dan Quayle

    08/10/2005 12:31:07 PM PDT · by Zeroisanumber · 16 replies · 975+ views
    CNN.com ^ | 9/8/05 | Uncredited
    CNN) -- Dan Quayle was little known nationally when George H.W. Bush picked the young GOP senator from Indiana as his running mate in 1988. Quayle's golden-boy looks appealed to the cameras, but his verbal missteps quickly attracted the most media attention. Today, politics takes a back seat to business for the former vice president. Quayle, 58, spends much of his time traveling as chairman of the investment firm Cerberus Global Investment.
  • Superscript example cited by CBS doesn't look at all like superscript.

    09/10/2004 9:02:55 PM PDT · by AaronInCarolina · 51 replies · 2,872+ views
    Vanity ^ | Sept. 11, 2004 | AaronInCarolina
    The video available from the CBS News web site suggests that the "th" superscript proof of forgery is debunked by the fact that other documents in Bush's military records contained superscript examples. THE ONLY PROBLEM IS THE EXAMPLE THEY SHOW IS ENTIRELY DIFFERENT, AND DOESN'T EVEN LOOK TO BE SUPERSCRIPT The reference example they show at around 1:25 into the video is a closeup a "111th" where the "th" has an underline integral to the glyph, but it is not superscript. It does not get elevated above the normal level of the text. It just sits beside the "111". I...