Post Archive

January 2008

Mitchell, Selig, Fehr head to Congress “We’re going to make news. I don’t think this is going to just be the stale same-old, same-old. I can’t say anything else. There will be some additional things coming out of this. And, of course, we’ll hear from Clemens next month.” – Congressman …

K Street readies for fundraising blizzard “People are focusing right away on building up the war chest for November,” he said. – Tony Podesta “It’s basically our Christmas party after Christmas,” said Edison spokesman Ed Legge.

“Who are you?”: Blair’s first mobile phone message

Under oath, Bloomberg dodges White House run query Bloomberg, who was a longtime Democrat, switched to the Republican Party to run for mayor in 2001. He won twice, spending more than $150 million of his own money, then dropped his party affiliation in June last year.

The sale is a key element in the U.S. strategy to bolster the defenses of its Arab allies in Saudi Arabia and other oil-producing majority Sunni Muslim Gulf nations against threats from Shiite Iran.

Entertainers in steroid report: Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, Timbaland and Wyclef Jean

McFadden, Jones Leaving Arkansas for NFL McFadden was the Heisman runner-up in 2006 and 2007

Google can bid in wireless auction: regulators

Ambinder: Clinton’s Let’s All Come Together Statement UPDATE: Moments later this transcript surfaces — Clinton proxy Charles Rangel calls Barack Obama “absolutely stupid” for attacking Hillary Clinton for remarks she made about President Lyndon Johnson and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

3,200 Marines prepare for Afghan tour

NY Times Public Editor: He May Be Unwelcome, but We’ll Survive “Kristol would not have been my choice to join David Brooks as a second conservative voice in the mix of Times columnists, but the reaction is beyond reason. Hiring Kristol the worst idea ever? I can think of many …

Study: The more wine costs, the more people enjoy it

Judicial Watch Announces List of Washington’s “Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians” for 2007 1. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) 2. Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) 3. Senator Larry Craig (R-ID) 4. Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) 5. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R-NY) 6. Governor Mike Huckabee (R-AR) 7. I. Lewis …

ABC actress thinks Hillary can “turn this country around.”