NO, BUT HE READ THE POLLS

Let's get real. or, as the politicians prefer to put it, let's look at the record -- actually analyze the movies Bob Dole praised and condemned in his anti-Hollywood hissy fit. Here, the movies he blithely cited as "friendly to the family":

True Lies. At its center is a sequence in which Jamie Lee Curtis, playing Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife, is abducted, locked up in a dank cell and subjected to grievous and extensive mental torture by her temporarily estranged husband.

The Lion King. At its heart is a musical number in which all the little animals of the jungle gather round...

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