| Subject: I did not get that impression... |
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Kathryn
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Date Posted: 05:49:37 06/27/02 Thu
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In reply to:
The Veeckster
's message, "rotf!!!" on 05:13:02 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."
>>---------------------------------------------
>>
>>Martha with the knife in hand! LOL
>>Some reporters are really brave!
>
>I think she must have known don't you??
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If you get a chance to see them play the interview - you can tell she was not a happy camper! LOL
She did not want to talk about it, she was there to do some cooking.
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