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The 'Real' Michaele and Tareq Salahi? New Book Will Tell Alleged Crashers' Tale
By Annie Groer - Politics DailySo . . .Nearly 10 months after Tareq and Michaele Salahi burst onto the global stage by allegedly crashing President Barack Obama's first state dinner, investigative reporter Diane Dimond has whipped out "Cirque Du Salahi: Be Careful Who You Trust." Starting Wednesday, you can wallow in all things Salahi via a $15.99 paperback. Or you can just watch a promo video, complete with ominous music and popping flashbulbs and Salahi photos, which promises "the truth about this most compelling couple. Are they squeaky clean? Not by a long shot." But in screaming red letters, perhaps to echo ...
No Party Crashers at Obamas' State Dinner
By not in system - AOL NewsWASHINGTON (May 20) -- For all the world-class food and entertainment, deft touches and elegance of the evening, the Obamas' second state dinner was as notable for what didn't happen as what did. As far as anyone could tell, no one crashed the party. And no other major disasters were apparent either. As the evening wore on, the smiles on the faces of White House staff seemed to get more relaxed. And even the president loosened up. "I know we just had a very formal dinner," Obama said as guests reassembled in a tent on the South Lawn for dessert and after-dinner entertainment. "But we heard ...
Top 5 Most Outrageous Political Videos of 2009
By Emily Miller - Politics DailyPolitics in 2009 was pretty serious business, except when it wasn't. Some serious moments made for amusing parodies; others remind us that there can be an absurd quality to high-profile transgressions, criminal acts, and even death. So, please take a step back from the contentious nature of politics to enjoy some year-end, bipartisan, moments courtesy of YouTube. 1. "Don't Call Me Liz," as re-enacted on Keith Olbermann's show The e-mail chain between Elizabeth Becton (aka "Don't Call me Liz!") -- the scheduler for Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) – and a Democratic lobbyist's assistant was ...
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