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		Q U O T E--O F--T H E--D A Y Bad dog! “The circumstances of that piece of fiction showing up when we're dealing with deadly reality may be less than fortunate. But that doesn't change what the president, as commander in chief and our nation's chief diplomat, must do.” -- White House spokesman Mike McCurry, asked whether reported U.S. moves against Iraq, in the midst of the president's alleged scandal, might seem to resemble the plot of the movie "Wag the Dog." Quoted by the Associated Press. SALON | Jan. 27, 1998