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It's called "cherry picking" - for example, the "deaths related to the STAR WARS program" - hundreds, thousands were involved in this program, and that's the most he can get for "suspicious deaths"?
I'm pretty sure it's actually supposed to be a satire in the vein of "Scary Movie" - he constantly makes amateurish references to sex and reproductive organs, and its immediately obvious at the end that the alien fleet is setting up for an invasion - using subterfuge and "feelgood" propaganda to get the locals to remove the only threat to their bid to take the Earth and strike it for resources. If you look at it that way, it might actually be pretty good.
Not even Mr. Lister'sKoromon survived intact.18:56, 25 February 2008 (UTC)reply