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Heard on the Hill: Anything but Palin
Complete the look with a fake tattoo of Bristol on your wedding finger. Roberta McCain, the feisty (but still classy) 96-year-old mother of Republican presidential nominee Sen.
Sharing Lessons He Learned by Working for Free
His boss, somewhat crestfallen at receiving the news, nonetheless perked up considerably when I told him I was home from college and having a hard time finding a job.
Minnesota Race May Get Weirder
Ciresi has told newspapers that he was keeping his options open after Franken endured months of bad news cycles leading up to the state party convention.
Alaska: Berkowitz Web Site Gets Unflattering Imitators
Former state House Minority Leader Ethan Berkowitz (D) is learning that lesson the hard way after multiple fake Web sites with addresses similar to his have popped up on the Internet.
Charity, Interrupted
During a news conference Tuesday on H-2B visas, Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) told colleagues that he initially fell for Roll Call’s mock cover page featuring too-hilarious-to-be-true stories.
Renzi Indictment Triggers Democrats’ Interest
Renzi already has said he will not seek re-election in November, and he vacated his committee slots after news of the FBI raid of a family business in April.
Tall-Tail E-mail
And sure enough, the message made it to offices all around the Hill, various agencies and news organizations.
Grist for Mills
That giant sucking sound heard around town Friday was the combined gasp of just about every member of the Capitol Hill press corps and plenty of House staffers upon hearing that wise-cracking Fox News
Rescue Me, Part 1
A fellow Coburn staffer decided to share the news of his colleague’s escapade in an unusual way: An unidentified staffer wrote an account of the incident and e-mailed it to Coburn aides as a fake
Take the F-Train
Fast-Faking News. This just in: An area Senator reveals shocking secrets of Senate hazing. Ah, if only it were true, but that little bit of fake news was delivered courtesy of Sen.
RU Lonely Tonight?
JDate spokeswoman Gail Laguna told HOH that the profile likely is a fake, citing the photo of Foley, which looks like a news photo of the suit-and-tie-clad former Congressman speaking into a microphone