| Subject: Ha Ha! I saw the footage of that unwelcomed interview! LOL |
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Kathyrn
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Date Posted: 03:02:27 06/27/02 Thu
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In reply to:
The Veeckster
's message, "Martha Stewart: "LET me focus on my Salad dammit!"" on 00:26:24 06/27/02 Thu
>lol
>
>Martha Stewart said Tuesday she wants "to focus on my
>salad," but paused from cabbage-slicing to predict
>that the investigation of her stock dealings will be
>resolved and "I will be exonerated of any
>ridiculousness."
>
>CBS host Jane Clayson introduced Stewart's weekly
>segment on "The Early Show" with a summary of events
>surrounding Stewart's sale of ImClone stock.
>
>Congressional investigators are examining whether
>Stewart had inside information when she sold nearly
>4,000 shares of the biotech company a day before the
>Food and Drug Administration announced that it had
>decided not to consider ImClone's experimental drug
>for combating colorectal cancer.
>
>CBS said Stewart agreed to discuss the stock sale in
>order to appear on the show.
>
>Stewart, methodically slicing the makings of a potluck
>salad, tried immediately to turn the subject to food,
>saying: "Hi, well, if we're going to make salad ..."
>But Clayson stayed with the question of Stewart's
>stock, asking her to comment.
>
>"Well, as you understand, I'm involved in an
>investigation that has very serious implications,"
>Stewart said. "I'm not at liberty at this time to make
>any comments whatsovever."
>
>Asked if actions by her stockbroker might complicate
>her situation, Stewart said, "I think this will all be
>resolved in the very near future and I will be
>exonerated of any ridiculousness."
>
>Stewart said she would go ahead with her business, and
>that "I want to focus on my salad, because that's why
>we're here."
>
>Asked once again what effect the stock sale has had,
>Stewart replied: "When I was a model -- and I was all
>during high school and college -- you always wanted to
>be on the cover of a magazine. That's how your success
>was judged -- the more covers the better. Well, I am
>the CEO of a New York Stock Exchange-listed company
>and I don't want to be on any covers of any newspapers
>for a long, long time. That's the story. Thank you
>very much."
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Martha with the knife in hand! LOL
Some reporters are really brave!
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