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January 2008
Juiced up hearing today
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 …
Beltway forecast: it’s raining $$$
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.
Democrat to Republican to Independent to WH candidate?
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.
Congress likely to OK Saudi arms deal
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.
Do steriods make you rap better?
Entertainers in steroid report: Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, Timbaland and Wyclef Jean
Razorbacks Rebuilding
McFadden, Jones Leaving Arkansas for NFL McFadden was the Heisman runner-up in 2006 and 2007
Here come old flattop he come grooving up slowly
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.
Bill Kristol to the NY Times Op-Ed page
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 …
Doesn’t this already happen with clothes and cars?
Study: The more wine costs, the more people enjoy it
Look Mom, I’m the most corrupt!
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 …