Original article at Columbia News Service (archived here).
The reviews are coming in:
Elizabeth Taylor hasn’t been this popular since “Cleopatra.” The Rev. Billy Graham, who was recently ranked the most influential preacher in the world, has another No. 1 ranking – one that he’d rather not have. And Fidel Castro, after many near misses in the past, might finally accomplish this year what many have long hoped for him.
Strange as it sounds, people are rooting for them to die this year.
(more…)