When Joe Trippi left his position as Howard Dean’s campaign manager, he got a lot of sympathy as the fall guy for Dean’s political demise. The press corps liked the amiable Mr. Trippi, and felt that he was being sold short. But Mr. Trippi didn’t end up too short. According …
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Want Greta’s blog delivered directly to your e-mail box? Click here to sign up! Dear Viewers, Today: We gambled right about not going to Redwood City (search) this week — the judge, as you know, postponed the Peterson hearing. Of course that means that now we have begun the mad …
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Only in Washington can the big spenders complain about a 4 percent increase in spending. You’d think their throats were being slashed. Actually, nothing’s being slashed. Hear me out on this, because you’re going to be getting a lot of misinformation. The administration isn’t hacking anything. Its budget calls for …
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | Jacko’s Fundraiser Arrested | Oprah and Barbra Million $ Exclusive: Rock and RollFoundation Opens Coffers The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation is finally opening its big-money vault for musicians. And not to just nominees or inductees to its Hall of Fame, …
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As you may know if you watch The Factor, Christmas is under siege in America, as secular forces are trying to blast any kind of spirituality out of the federal holiday. And now the entertainment industry is hammering Christmas as well, but in a different way. The Cat in the …
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Pulitzer, Part Two? | Madonna Makes No. 1 | R&B History Pulitzer-Prize Winner Styron: New Novel? It’s been 24 years since Pulitzer Prize winner William Styron published a novel. His last was Sophie’s Choice, which went on to become a classic book and equally classic film starring Meryl Streep. Now …
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It sounds like the punch line to a bad joke. According to media reports, the U.N. Secretary-General’s office has already drawn up detailed plans for the United Nations to step in and administer Iraq three months after the war ends. The confidential blueprint calls for setting up a U.N. “Assistance …
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GENEVA – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is warning that public discussion of select details of the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran will make it more difficult to reach a deal that prevents the country from developing atomic weapons. In comments to reporters in Geneva on Monday, Kerry said …
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RIO DE JANEIRO – The Brazilian lead investigator in the case of a religious sect leader sought on sex charges by the U.S. government says the support of a Brazilian woman described as a longtime friend helped him elude authorities in the middle of a manhunt. The chief of federal …
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BAGHDAD – Gunmen dressed all in black abducted 31 Shiite men Saturday from their home in eastern Baghdad, an attack police described as targeting suspected criminals, Iraqi officials said. Separate attacks in the capital killed six people, authorities said. The kidnappings happened early Saturday morning as gunmen stormed houses in …
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