Blast from the past: If Rumsfeld is Begelman, is Saddam...Ovitz?

Normally, I am loathe to link to other bloggers. Sending you from FishbowlLA to, say, the Huffington Post is like sending a drunk out of a friendly bar and into a crack den: There’s no end to to the habit once you get started.

But today’s Huff-Po makes such a fascinating leap of logic, we cannot help ourselves. We’ve heard lots of execs in Hollywood compared to lots of different things, but never before have we come across a comparison of the Bush Administration’s Defense Deparment to Columbia Pictures circa the early 1970s; as such we cannot resist linking you to it.

A slice of Norman Horowitz‘s HuffPo entry of today:

“A finance group rescued Columbia Pictures when it took control of the company in 1973.

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