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The Top Ten Fake Celebrity Blogs
So the blog by Spitzer's call girl is obvs fake, because all she writes about is blogs. I wish it were harder to tell, or at least had clever jokes, because then she could join this list of the ten best ever parody blogs. More »
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Could Condoleezza Rice Be President?
In an otherwise decent New York Times Book Review appraisal of Twice As Good, a new biography about Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, the Guardian's Jonathan Freedland displays the tin ear so many of his compatriots (the
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Black People: They're Just Like Us, Except Black!
Hasn't Wesley Autrey given enough already? More »
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Condoleezza Rice Likes Fox News, Dudes
In an unscripted moment that will come as a shock to absolutely no one, Secretary of State revealed her affinity for Fox News.In comments overheard on an open microphone between morning television interviews, including one with Fox, the top U.S. diplomat said: "My Fox guys, I love every single one of them." But Rice told an aide that when she was next in Iraq she would like to do a "one-on-one" interview with CBS "The Early Show" anchor Harry Smith."He's a decent guy. I know they are like 55 in the ratings, but I like him," Rice said in comments monitored by Reuters on a television feed.So, yeah, Condi likes the network that's completely biased in favor of the administration. But we think what you're really supposed to take away from this is the fact that Condi likes guys. A lot. She'll take 'em on as a team, or one-on-one. Condi Rice likes guys. Keep it in mind. More »
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Pay No Attention To That Insurgency Behind The Curtain
BAGHDAD, Oct. 5 — Wearing a helmet and a flak jacket and flanked by machine-gun-toting bodyguards to defend against insurgents, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice came here Thursday, insisting that there were new signs of progress in Iraq and that the Bush administration had never sugarcoated its news about the American occupation.More »
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What Secrets Is the 'NYT' Keeping for Condoleezza Rice?
Our civilly minded podmate Wonkette points out this meet-cute between Condoleezza Rice and the New York Times editorial board. Fairly standard boilerplate jousting from both sides, except for this amusing little nugget: Rice challenges the NYT for leaking basically anything the administration wants kept under wraps. Discounting her complaints, the NYT responds:QUESTION: And we - this paper has kept some of your secrets for you, too.More »
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Administration Goes Directly To Only People Dumb Enough To Believe It
After that, she went over to VH1's Best Week Ever, where she used her comic stylings to address the rumors that Nicole Richie's waistline has actually increased since September 11, 2001. More »
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Remainders: Even Billy Blanks Loves Condicise!
• Why is it that one of the most powerful women in the world is still doing interviews about her weight, diet, and workout regime? Because her triceps are fucking awesome, that's why. [Wonkette]• For their 10th anniversary issue, Fast Company loses their mind and lets photographer Phil Toledo disturb the hell out of everyone. Babies may be cute, but baby-suits are not. [Young Manhattanite]
• Our globe-trotting brother at Gridskipper is looking for some sacrificial virgins for internships. Go forth and impress the hell out of him. [Gridskipper]
• NBC White House correspondent David Gregory never calls Don Imus without first enjoying a nice glass of Alize. [Drudge]
• Coinciding with the release of the film version of The Da Vinci Code is its corresponding porn video, The Da Vinci Load. Considering both star Tom Hanks, it'll be tough to choose which to see first. [Book Standard]
• Live MSNBC facing death? [TMZ]
• Deconstructing the HuffPo scholarship. [Snarksmith]
• Smokey Fontaine takes over the helm at Giant; Robert Goulet to assume managing duties. And then there's a rumored merger with Complex, which would be cool just for the sake of having a magazine called Giant Complex. It'd be a must read for everyone in media. [Mediaweek]
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Condi Rice Leaves NYC High and Dry
Yesterday we had some interesting sightings of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice enjoying her much-deserved break in Manhattan; she took in a show, played some tennis, bought some shoes. Sounds like the perfect vacation for a Lucky girl. Or not: More »
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Condi Rice Continues to Shop Up a Storm
The latest on Condoleezza Rice's Manhattan vacation, courtesy of a reader: More »
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Breaking: Condi Rice Spends Salary on Shoes
According to Drudge, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has recently enjoyed a little Broadway entertainment. And Page Six reports that she's also working on her backhand with Monica Seles. So the Gulf Coast has gone all Mad Max, women are being raped in the Superdome, and Rice is enjoying a brief vacation in New York. We wish we were surprised. More »
