>>I gotta ask: Did the president try to be the first earthman to get
>>some alien strange? It seems in character.
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>Asrial would have fed him his arms if he had tried. ;^) Besides, it's not like we're talking about a Congressional page or something here. This is a foreign dignitary, first in line to the throne of a monarchy where that still means something. From another planet or not, there are lines I don't think even Bill would've crossed.
Anyway, he'd have been... some time too late to claim that distinction. Max Sterling had boldly gone where no man had gone before at least a year before the Oval Office scene in this piece.
--G.
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