Posted AT 3:45 AM EDT on 07/11/06
King of all shenanigans
JESSE BROWN
From Tuesday's Globe and Mail
North America is in love with a racist, dog-hunting idiot.Borat Sagdiyev, the adorable bigot from Kazakhstan, has become a multinational sweetheart, rapturously embraced by moviegoers across Canada and the United States. If their enthusiasm continues at its current rate, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan may soon become one of the highest-grossing comedies of all time.
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