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May 6, 2006
Welcome to Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's weekly news quiz program. Find out how well you know your news by playing the interactive online version below. You can also listen to this week's show with host Peter Sagal.
Who's Carl This Time?
Quote 1
CARL: "We want to pay taxes! We want to pay taxes!"
That was a chant heard at a massive rally in Chicago... one of many held across the country. The were rallies to defend the rights of whom?
• Answer 1
Quote 2
Here's Fox's Greta Van Susteren:
CARL: "One observer here tonight said it was like the Beatles climbed out of that plane, and that's very much what it looked like from here."
Here's MSNBC's Chris Matthews:
CARL: "He won the war. He was an effective commander. Everybody recognizes that, I believe, except a few critics."
Duck, everybody... It's G. Gordon Liddy:
CARL: "You know, he's in his flight suit, he's striding across the deck, and he's wearing his parachute harness, and it makes the best of his manly characteristic. He has just won every woman's vote in the United States of America."
Those were just a few of the swooning reactions to a speech the president made on May 1, 2003 -- a speech in which he declared what?
• Answer 2
Quote 3
Carl: "The president makes decisions... The press secretary announces those decisions, and you people of the press type those decisions down."
That was somebody who managed to annoy the president, the press secretary, and the people of the press at the White House Correspondents dinner last weekend. Who?
• Answer 3
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