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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!Today's question: President Barack Obama sitting down for an interview with the ladies of "The View" -- smart, or not? Where a president goes to speak -- each venue, each city -- is part of the overall effort in every White House to get the commander in chief's message out. ABC's "The View" snared Obama, a coup for the network for sure, but what's in it for the administration? The Politics Daily crew weighs in, each with a distinctive take. Obama taped the show Wednesday while in Manhattan for two fundraisers, and the program will air on Thursday. The set of the "The View" is familiar to ...
A week ago, The View's Elisabeth Hasselbeck shared these insights on national television about ESPN's Erin Andrews: "[Andrews] is now on Dancing With the Stars, still on there dancing, however, for the past three weeks she's been wearing like next to nothing, OK? So she'd come in -- I'd think in light of what happened and as illegal and as inexcusable as it was for that pervert guy to go in and try to peep in on her in her hotel room -- I mean, in some way, if I'm him I'm like, "Man, I coulda just waited 12 weeks and seen this a little ... a little bit less without the prison time." ...
There's a chance peephole stalker Michael David Barrett's debt to society could grow. The man responsible for videotaping ESPN sideline reporter Erin Andrews in her hotel room is currently serving a 30-month sentence for stalking. But according to documents filed in California Monday, ESPN is looking for more than $300,000 from Barrett. Via TMZ:During the time of the peeping, Andrews was working as a reporter for ESPN ... and the net[work] claims they had to cough up a ton of cash to pay for extra security for Andrews. In the docs, ESPN also claims they incurred losses "from assisting the ...
Before Erin Andrews became a blog-o-phenomenom as an ESPN sideline reporter (and well before all the peephole pervert stuff), she was a member of the Dazzlers, a basketball dance team at the University of Florida. And thanks to the powers of YouTube, we now know that Andrews also did some infomercial work, specifically for something called Darrin's Dance Grooves (Lance Bass approves! "[Darrin] is definitely the best choreographer of all time"). Via Deadspin, this decade-old video shows a fresh-faced Andrews first talking about Darrin's skills ("When you're watching this choreography you ...
Elisabeth Hasselbeck, wife of former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Tim Hasselbeck, co-host of The View, and opinionated defender of right-wing ideals, shared her thoughts Tuesday on ESPN sideline reporter and Dancing With the Stars contestant Erin Andrews. Predictably, absurdity ensued. "Erin Andrews, who is the ESPN reporter, there was a convicted man who was peeping in on her in the hotel room. ... To her credit, she wore a gorgeous, classic gown at some point in the competition ... I thought she looked beautiful. Share "She's now on Dancing With the Stars, still on there ...
It's a new weapon in the war of words, but Elisabeth Hasselbeck has rescinded any and all RSVPs, within her personal radius, from Joe the Plumber. The provocation for this most grievous penalty? Joe's remarks about "the queers":What will happen next? Will Joe ...
To lighten the mood around here, we at The Capitolist sometimes take a break from discussions of waterboarding, swine flu and filibuster-proof majorities by watching the "Hot Topics" portion of "The View." That's right. In the office. During work hours. We won't even bother denying it.Today's "Hot Topics" did not disappoint. Before assessing the costumes on "Dancing with the Stars," Elisabeth, Barbara, Sherri and Joy assessed the possible reasons for Sen. Arlen Specter's switch to the Democratic Party.The conversation lasted a few minutes, but here are the highlights:Elisabeth Hasselbeck, ...
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