The Honorable Margaret (mis)Spellings, architect of King George's No Child Left Behind just had her ass handed to her on Jeopardy by two actors.
Take the plunge . . .
It wouldn't be so funny if it weren't embarrassingly true: The Queen Mother of the U.S. Department of Education, in the first ever appearance by a sitting member of the United States Presidential cabinet on this show, looked like a victim of her own failed program.
Did I mention that she got beat by a couple of Hollyweird Liburls? Wait till Dubya hears she got manhandled by a couple of thespians.
But, what actors could slay the mighty decider's edumacator?
Well, none other than Michael Mckean, best known for his rock and roll badness in This Is Spinal Tap. Michael laid total waste to Margie, collecting $38,000 to her $11,000.
And, the funniest thing about it is that our shining example of smarts would have been left dead last to young CSI actor Hill Harper, who trailed her with $6,800 had she not been the first to chime in with the answer:
"What is Exxon Mobil?
I kid you not.
Heckuva job, Marge.