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Shenanigans: Tweezerman

Rep. Jim McDermott can rest easy — he’s got the Tweezerman on his side. No, really. Former CEO of Tweezerman — God’s gift to stray hairs, facial and otherwise — Dal LaMagna e-mailed friends of McDermott in an attempt to persuade, coax and rely on ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  17 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Jim McDermott,  John Boehner,  Maria Cantwell,  Peter King,  U.S. Republican Party

Shenanigans: Secret talents

Tom Feeney ‘Recounts’ “I’m sure there will be 100 versions. I know I’ll remember things different from just about anybody alive,” Rep. Tom Feeney says of his critical role in the 2000 presidential elections, during which he served as speaker of the ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  15 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Mike Arcuri,  Tom Feeney,  Diane Sawyer,  Barnes & Noble, Inc.,  U.S. House of Representatives

Shenanigans: The rock 'n' roll congressman

Here’s how a conversation with Rep. Thaddeus McCotter starts out: Us: “Hello, sir, thank you for speaking with me.” Him: “Why, do people not really talk to you?” He’s filled with these one-liners. We’re talking to him about the spoken-word album he ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  10 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Curt Smith,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Republican Party,  John McCain,  George W. Bush

Shenanigans: War of the letters

The war of the letters lives on! Remember that letter John Warner sent to Barack Obama after Obama declared during a debate that the military wasn’t adequately equipped? Obama was citing an Army captain who had complained to Obama’s staff about the ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  8 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Senate,  Bob Barr,  John Warner,  U.S. Congress

Shenanigans: What happens here doesn't stay here

While everyone is focused on the highly glamorous-for-D.C. White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, there’s a less exciting but still inviting dinner that comes mere days before: The Radio and Television Correspondents’ Association dinner. This ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  3 Apr 2008
Related Topics: White House,  Ben Affleck,  Shepard Smith,  Marcia Cross,  Roger Ailes

Shenanigans: Veep-stakes

John Podesta’s an old hand by now — Clinton White House COS, running the Center for American Progress, so we wondered if he’d handicap the potential veeps for us. Then again, he’s not predicting with much accuracy these days. Or so he says. John McCain’ ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  1 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Susan Thomas,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Kerry Washington,  James Carville,  White House

Shenanigans: Book blurbs

Wait a second — Hagel’s what? After making a non-announcement announcement months ago basically stating that he wasn’t running for president, Sen. Chuck Hagel has remained uncharacteristically under wraps, aside from his deflection the other week on ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  18 Mar 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Senate,  Chuck Hagel,  U.S. Republican Party,  John McCain,  Amazon.com

Shenanigans: Harkin in the ring?

Have you ever been mistaken for an athlete? Promoting the need for increased physical activity, Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) and Rep. Mark Udall (D-Colo.) welcomed some prime examples of physical fitness to the Hill ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  13 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Clyde Drexler,  Mark Udall,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Tom Harkin

Shenanigans: Budget School war

There’s a Budget School war — if you can wrap your brain around that. Last week, Shenanigans told you about Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) initiating “Budget School” via the Republican Study Committee — she’s communications chairwoman. Budget School ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  11 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Jim Cooper,  Marsha Blackburn,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  John Spratt

Shenanigans: Budget school

Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) wants you to know where your money is going. The Republican Study Committee, of which she is a member, is coordinating Budget School, a series of lectures for laymen who don’t understand where all that money goes. And ...

From ANNE SCHROEDER MULLINS WITH AOIFE MCCARTHY, The Politico,  6 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Marsha Blackburn,  Brett Favre,  U.S. Congress,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

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