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     COMMENTS: The Inverted Pyramid

NBC offered a profile of Boris Johnson, the newly elected Mayor of London, a "fearsome intellect and quick with…and a popular guest host of a satirical BBC News show," according to Dawna Friesen. When the journalist Johnson was caught lying about a love affair, Friesen recalled, the formulation he used was that the allegation was "an inverted pyramid of piffle." The mayor's motto: "There are no disasters, only opportunities--and opportunities for fresh disasters."

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