7/13/2004 02:18:41 PM|||Nathan Moore|||

Nothing, except that they both happened to catch Dowd's fancy that week. Her insightful observations included this: "He was famous for starring in a movie with a chimp; she was famous for starring in a movie with a leopard." (Uh, I don't think that's exactly what either Reagan or Hepburn were famous ITALfor.ITAL) And the column continues in that typically flitty way before mercifully concluding: "The Connecticut Yankee was a great businesswoman in her final deal, as the California cowboy departed into the sunset on his final ride."

That's just a snippet. Catch the rest here.

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