The connection is bad but the sentence fragments that come through suggest a massive conspiracy, a gripping yarn, an explosive revelation: a great story.
"These are explosive revelations," Mr. Ruskin said of The Times report, which, he noted, appeared after Mr. Inouye said the panel did not plan to hear other witnesses.
Several officials suggested that he had made no explosive revelations and emerged as a lesser figure than he seemed after Congressional hearings.
The next day's breakfast hadn't concluded with any new explosive revelations, and neither had lunch.
For the historical record provided by the newspaper of record, explosive revelations about a sitting president by one of his appointees were consigned to Pages A11, A22 and A13.
Mr. Landau builds from quiet resignation to explosive revelation of Hans' horrific past and present aloneness.
The explosive revelation - which will seriously damage relations between the two technology giants, already bitter rivals - came to light in leaked emails late on Wednesday.
Still, it's hard to imagine any explosive revelations.
Meanwhile an increasingly unstable Hess is preparing to make an explosive revelation.
It was an explosive revelation for Panille - Thomas, a piece of history resurrected!