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Being There

Dreamer's Diary

Director: Yes, or we could find somebody for hire loosely associated with the Communists. Marcos's dialysis machine has interesting possibilities too. I think our venerable friend here has gotten to the heart of the matter quite succinctly. With so much of the United States economic, geopolitical and military interest at stake, there is really too much to lose in the Phillipines.

Secretary: Then we are decided.

Director: Yeah, we're decided all right. I'll take care of everything. Tell the Big Man not to worry, sans detail s'il vous plait. (Turning to the Bag Lady) Excuse me miss, where do you get your political opinions?

Bag Lady: Why, the Enquirer of course. I use it to keep warm. Enquiring minds want to know.

Secretary: Would you care to join us for a drink? We would like to discuss your future in foreign policy analysis.

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Bag Lady: Well, I don't know how much of a future there is going to be, what with you boys' balderdash on disarmament and all, but sure, I'd love to help you young folks out. Order me a double vodka martini.

Director: (voice trailing off as he leaves the train) The Big Guy is going to love this...

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