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src=http://pstr-m03.ygpweb.aol.com/data3/006/5E/ED/6D/EE/ZoluY-6Jq2fZjIRmgn8+TG97lXCsCxfL0060.jpg> A Mixed-up, Tumbled-up, Shook-up World "K Street" Premieres photo of George Clooney © 2003 Adele M. Stan It’s hard to imagine what a normal person--someone not caught up in the minutiae of national politics--would have made of last night’s premiere of HBO’s “ K Street ”. Truth be told, as an abnormal person--one obsessed with the minutiae of national politics--I’m not so sure what to make of it myself. Oh, I was riveted all right--even when the relentless jerkiness of the hand-held camera (using only available light, of course) made me queasy. And I would have been almost as captivated had I not attended the event that landed at the center of “K Street”, Episode One: last week’s Democratic presidential debate in Baltimore (co-sponsored, in good old odd-bedfellow fashion, by Fox NewsChannel and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute). Paging Ionesco Even