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January 24, 2001

Washington Post staff writer spends an evening in a Britney Spears AOL chat room and gets paid for it:

Weinpost: ...So you think Bush should sort of pretend to be liberal to keep people happy?
Scoobdoo1fan: he could.
Weinpost: What would be a good first step?
Scoobdoo1fan: help homeles ppl
Weinpost: Good plan. Think it will happen?
Scoobdoo1fan: no
...
Weinpost: why not?
Scoobdoo1fan: Becus the US doesn't care i think

Talk about OT!