Markos “Daily Kos” Moulitsas is urging Democrats to vote in the Republican primary for Mitt Romney in the hope of prolonging the Republican contest. [click] Giuliani Staffers Forgo Paychecks [click] Cillizza: Conventional Wisdom? The Fix continues to believe there is wisdom in groups [click]

MoveOn.org peels editor off of satirical Onion paper  

Which conservative blogger (and Red State regular) is rumored to be signing on with a surging WH 08 campaign?

It has yet to be determined whether buying yourself a $4,500 MLB casket is selfish, creepy or cool. They’re calling it the “ultimate luxury box for the die-hard fan.” Perhaps that’s true, but what’s the point of spending all that money when, one you’re dead, and two it goes straight …

Color me excited … Dave Barry is coming to town!! Wednesday. Feb. 6 one of the funniest writers alive will host a show at the Lisner Auditorium about 2008 ….If you haven’t read his latest “Year in Review” check it … love it…:

Just when Barack needed an Oprah boost, she’s no where to be found – and rightfully so. Looks like Oprah has her own issues to tend to. Poor Stedman.

While Obama crisscrosses the country pandering to the media and liberal supporters – he does so often times under the banner “Change Rocks.” There’s only problem with that … the slogan isn’t his, nor is it registered to him. Matter of fact, a very savvy teen entrepreneur from Scarsdale, NY …

Jonathan Martin waxing poetic from the College of Charleston “Inside the wrought iron fence were masses of white college students — but ones that looked very different from one another. There were the dreads-and-sandals types, smoking Dunhills (and who knows what else before or after). But then there was a …

Jessica Simpson will watch boyfriend/QB Tony Romo’s playoff game against the NY Giants from home.

After months of speculation, arm-twisting and behind the scenes begging, Rep. John Doolittle looks like he’s calling it quits. The decision, which must have been a taxing one, is good news for the GOP and the rest of the Republican field in the CA-04 Congressional Race. John Bresnahan with Politico.com …

HRC is going to notice the money well dry up quickly if she continues to bash the very same industries that are cutting her big campaign checks. Solid move Hill.

Josh Brown, kicker for the Seattle Seahawks, has gone Mr. Wizard on his warm-up pants. This has to be the dumbest thing a NFL kicker has ever done. Imagine what his fellow teammates are saying about him in the locker room.  

‘04 Presidential Loser Endorses Soon-to-be Loser In an act of desperation, Sen. John Kerry (D-Remember Me?) endorsed his colleague Barack Obama today. Obama, who was probably thrilled when he heard the news, will need more than an endorsement from a washed up snowboarder to win the nomination. Mr. Heinz, who’s …

Harris and VandeHei: Why reporters get it wrong “But the instinct to be even a couple hours ahead of the story is relentless. At The Washington Post, where we both worked, exit polls in 2004 had the newsroom busy working on Why Kerry Won stories—scrapped just minutes before publication as real …

White House blogs updates from trip to Middle East (1/8 – 1/16) January 9th, 2008 “I woke up at 2:30 AM EST and began reading the morning news traffic on one of the computers on board. Later, National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley and I walked back to the Press cabin …