Meghan McCain Admits: “I’ve Heard My Dad Say…Lipstick on a Pig”
John McCain’s daughter Meghan pointed out Wednesday morning that her dad has used the now controversial phrase: “I’ve heard my dad say that, the term ‘lipstick on a pig,’” McCain said today on Fox. Asked directly if she thought Obama was calling Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) a pig, McCain said, “I don’t know. I hope not. [...]

Does La Palin’s presence make up for La Clinton’s absence???
This jeer’s elections are not based on who can save this country from the harsh economical issues we are facing, pero instead by who can be a better focus of chisme: A BLACK MAN or a WOMAN??? Up until sexy librarian, La Sarah Palin, came into the picture, Barack Obama was like THE TEENG to [...]

Tyndale, Publisher of Left Behind Series, Signs Up That Sarah Palin Biography That Happened to Already Exist
In today's paper, we discuss the conundrum faced by publishers eager to jump on the Sarah Palin bandwagon but who are unable to do so because there's not enough time before the election to get a book written, printed, and distributed. The only house with a Palin bio on the market at the moment is Epicenter Press, a tiny operation run out of Washington State that specializes in books about Alaska. They put out Kaylene Johnson's Sarah: How a Hockey Mom Turned Alaska’s Political Establishment Upside Down in

Palin Pink And Other Campaign ’08 Lipstick Colors
When Sarah Palin addressed the nation last week at the RNC, the first female Republican VP candidate introduced a topic to the campaign I doubt most people ever saw coming. This week, it isn’t off-shore drilling, the war in Iraq, or even abortion rights that people are talking about, it’s lipstick. Thanks to Palin, we now know it’s what separates the hockey moms from the pit bulls, but as Obama reminded us a few days ago, lipstick won’t stop a pig from being a pig, a remark that’s prompted a h

Sarah Palin the girl: Books, sports, no pol
In high school, sister Heather Bruce says, "she always had ner nose in a book... maybe something athletically directed. She loves sports, she was good in sports.'' That's the top line of what we've learned from the first media interview of the so-far mostly private Palin family since John McCain named the Alaska governor as his running mate. The vice presidential nominee's sister, in an appearance live from Alaska on FOX News Channel's On the Record with Greta Van Sustern, recalls the call she got about t

VIDEO: Hypocrite Much, Yes!
The Republicans are whining today, demanding that Obama apologize to Sarah Palin because he used the phrase “lipstick on a pig” to describe McCain and Sarah Palin’s renewed emphasis on change. He said at a rally in Virgina; “You can put lipstick on a pig, It’s still a pig.” Now the McCain campaign is blasting Obama, accusing him of sexism and called Obama’s comments “offensive and disgraceful.” Obama’s camp has fired back, insisting that the “

Bitch-Back! Close on Toothy, Tough on Palin
Although I agree that at this point Jen Aniston should head back to TV, I have a small quibble with your opinion of her movies. Have you forgotten Derailed? She was scary-good in that one. Showed a lot of potential, I thought. Too bad it was never realized. Love the column and the new format, btw. —Katrina Dear Ani-fan: We did forget Derailed, 'cause it bombed. Is it too much to ask for J.A. to stretch her acting abilities in a more high-profile pic? Dear Ted: How do you figure that Sarah Palin

Palin Family On The Cover OF Enquirer! Secrets Exposed!
 There are so many opinions flying around about the Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, and I am sure you have your own. However, we just bring the gossip and The National Enquirer has done some digging, a la John Edwards, and found some dirt. According to the gossip rag, there have been troubles for Track and Bristol in the past. Here is an excerpt...“I’ve partied with him (Track) for years,” a source disclosed.  “I’ve seen him snort cocaine, snort and smoke OxyContin, drink

10 Questions That Won't Be Asked During the Gibson/Palin Interview
Charlie Gibson will be the first reporter logging official face time with Sarah Palin since her nomination as Republican VP only thirteen days ago. What could they possibly have to talk about? Luckily, upstanding citizen that he is, JackShaf moved on from his all-important campaign of boycotting the DNC to compile a list of questions Charlie Gibson should ask Sarah Palin at the undisclosed time of the interview. Unfortunately, Shafer's list reads like a duplicate of the Anchorage Daily News itemizati

Hollywood Adds Its Clout to the Bash Sarah Palin Juggernaut
To paraphrase Cal Thomas; "What is it about Sarah Palin that has gotten Hollywood’s knickers in a twist?"  Annette Benning believes that the selection of Sarah Palin represents "bizarre" politics. She also said "I think...

Did Barack Call Sarah Palin a Pig?
The latest in the polls shows John McCain is ahead of Barack Obama by a couple of points. So the mudslinging is kicking up to high gear. The latest in potential controversy comes with the following video snippet, in which some people seem to think Obama is calling Alaska governor Sarah Palin - mother of 5 - a pig. What do you think? Source Related Posts Barack Obama on Bill O'Reilley Barack Obama Acceptance Speech Video Sarah Palin: Now She's a Racist? Robin Williams on Sarah Palin

Bristol's Engaged!
The daughter of VP candidate Sarah Palin is set to marry her high school sweetheart, Levi Johnston. Just like her parents before her, Bristol Palin is set to marry her high school...

Sarah Palin: Lipstick on a Pig
You know we as a nation have really gone off-topic when people are in an uproar over Alaska Governor Sarah Palin simply because she’s a woman and moderately attractive. To underscore just how far off-base we’ve become since Palin was named the Republican vice presidential running mate for John McCain, it appears the popularity of Sarah Palin action figures (or dolls) has skyrocketed since she first emerged on the national scene a mere two weeks ago. Read more.

10 Questions Palin Won't Face
Charlie Gibson will be the first reporter logging official face time with Sarah Palin since her nomination as Republican VP only thirteen days ago. What could they possibly have to talk about? Luckily, upstanding citizen that he is, JackShaf moved on from his all-important campaign of boycotting the DNC to compile a list of questions Charlie Gibson should ask Sarah Palin at the undisclosed time of the interview. Unfortunately, Shafer's list reads like a duplicate of the Anchorage Daily News itemizati

VEEP Nominee Sarah Palin to Campaign in Carson City
We may get to hear more of what vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin has to say -- she is campaigning in Carson City this weekend.

Barack Should Have Picked Hillary!
Since his appointment of Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential running mate, white women have "flocked" over to support John McCain. According to a new poll from The Washington Post /ABC News: Before the Democratic National Convention in late August, Mr Obama held an eight point lead among white women voters, 50 per cent to 42 per [...]

Informed Voter Matt Damon Demands to Know Sarah Palin's Thoughts on 'Jurassic Park' [A Bone To Pick]
newVideoPlayer("/mattpalin_def.flv", 506, 423,""); Though he's served as an effective political mouthpiece for both Cindy McCain and Michelle Obama, there's one woman in politics who Matt Damon refuses to get behind, and her name is Sarah Palin. In a new interview with the AP, Damon eviscerates the Republican VP candidate, calling her pick "absurd" and a "disaster," and comparing the idea that she could ascend to the presidency to a "really bad Disney movie."Most pressing to Damon, though, is whether Palin

Matt Damon Compares Sarah Palin To A “Bad Disney Movie”
Matt Damon just spoke to the Associated Press and one of the topics discussed was Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin. Needless to say, Damon does not think highly of the pick. Here’s his response: “I think there’s a really good chance Sarah Palin could become president, and I think that’s a really scary thing… I don’t know anything about her and in eight weeks, I don’t think I’m going to know anything about her. I know that she was a mayor of a really, really small tow

Political Bias at ‘US Weekly’
Michelle Malkin points out in her latest post that gossip rag ‘Us Weekly’ is using dirty journalism in an attempt to influence and turn the 2008 Presidential race in Senator Barack Obama’s favor. The next time you’re waiting at the grocery stands and tempted to buy Us magazine, stop and think again. Unless you’re buying it for oppo research, you may not want to put money in the pockets of rabid partisans who have turned their gossip rag into a propaganda arm for the Democrat Party. T

The Ticker: Couric, Koppel, Sciutto...
> B&C's Marisa Guthrie caught up with CBS CEO Les Moonves who is once again throwing his support behind Katie Couric: "I'm a patient man. And no one has a gun to their head." > Soup Cans notes an exchange between Ted Koppel and John McCain foreign policy director Randy Scheunemann during an NPR Talk of the Nation segment in which Koppel tries to get some Sarah Palin answers and feels strong pushback. "I live in Maryland, that doesn't make me an expert on Pennsylvania or Virginia," Koppel says at one point

Matt Damon Compares Sarah Palin To A "Bad Disney Movie"
Matt Damon just spoke to the Associated Press and one of the topics discussed was Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin. Needless to say, Damon does not think highly of the pick. Here’s his response: “I think there’s a really good chance Sarah Palin could become president...Full Article @ EcoRazzi Comment Share Email Post Your Comment say something interesting

Confirmed: David Carradine to Cameo in Paul W.S. Anderson's "Death Race"
MTV has it right from the horse's mouth: "I wanted to tip my hat to the original, but also wouldn't want it to become a cheesy cameo-fest. There's obviously been, "Oh, where's the David Carradine cameo?" It's there, and I think it's a nice thing for fans. In fact, I had a conversation with David about the movie this morning."

Desperate Denver Journos Just Reporting on Each Other [Journalismism]
There's no news in Denver. At least, no news that couldn't be reported by watching it on C-Span from the comfort of home. So what to do? Report on what all your fellow journalists are doing! So far, the single greatest example of this is HuffPo's constant reportage from their own "HuffPost Oasis" in Denver. At left, an unretouched screengrab from their front page today. The Oasis is remarkably popular with journalists, considering that we have no idea what goes on there but we don't think it involves free b

Celebrity Look-Alikes, Vol. 50: Ellen Pompeo & Carla Bruni
It’s gonna be hard to top Sarah Palin and Tina Fey on the celeb look-alike front, although we think there’s at least a slight Ellen Pompeo-Carla Bruni resemblance! Tall, thin and fair-skinned, the model / singer / wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy could pass for the Grey’s Anatomy actress if you ask us. See if you agree: Another similarity: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, 40, and Ellen Pompeo, 38, both got married within the last year (Ellen to her longtime boyfriend, music producer Chris