Gary Busey Withdraws His Endorsement Of Newt Gingrich
It was, at the end, just too awesome of a thing to last. On Saturday, The Hill's Emily Goodin reported that actor Gary Busey had decided to endorse Newt Gingrich for President, noting that he never met the GOP frontrunner, "but I know what he stands for."
Fox News’ Gregg Jarrett: Herman Cain Announcement Was ‘Bizarre,’ ‘Cruel’ To Supporters
It's been a very weird political Saturday, that much is true. With Herman Cain taking the media by storm today with his announcement that he will suspend his presidential campaign, many reporters are still trying to figure out what just happened. On Fox News today, Gregg Jarrett was doing just that, asking reporter Shira...
Nancy Pelosi Mocks Rick Perry’s Debate Challenge With Twitter Zing!
Earlier today, we brought you the hard-to-believe story that Texas Gov. Rick Perry sent a letter to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, challenging her to a debate on Monday. Pelosi's response quickly underscored the problem with Perry's challenge when she tweeted her response: "Re: Gov. Perry--Monday I’ll be in Portland. Later visiting...
Former GOP Chair Michael Steele Is In Talks With MSNBC To Become Contributor
Former RNC Chair Michael Steele is negotiating a deal to become a contributor for MSNBC, according to The Hill. Steele had hinted to a future in cable news since his defeat in the national party elections earlier this year, and had been making appearances on the network, most notably with Rachel Maddow...
FishbowlDC Defends Publishing Weigel Emails: “We Have A Vested Interest”
As the controversy over Dave Weigel's resignation from the Washington Post unfolds, the people at the center of the Weigel storm are Betsy Rothstein and Matt Dornic, two media bloggers for Mediabistro's FishbowlDC who launched the beginning of Weigel's end.
Democracy At Its Finest: Two 50-Hottest Lists Compete For DC Facetime
For six years running, The Hill has published a list of the 50 Most Beautiful people in DC. But now, there's a second 50-hottest list on the scene. We spoke with Kelechi Kalu, 22, one of the upstart lists founders to find out how Washington could possibly stomach another ranking of the city's hottest young...
