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| | USATODAY.com - Journalists, politicos attend annual Gridiron Dinner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | Bush's closing remarks underscored a feeling among Gridiron members that current topics of the day do not easily lend themselves to levity. |
 | | The Gridiron Club, consisting of 60 Washington newspaper bureau chiefs, columnists, reporters, cartoonists and editors, exists only for the annual roasting of politicos. |
 | | Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, a heart surgeon from Tennessee, used a model and a pointer to demonstrate how the legislative journey compares to the human digestive system — starting at the mouth, or introduction of legislation, and ending at the other end — where everything comes out. |
| www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2003-03-08-gridiron_x.htm (485 words) |
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