Scar-Jo may be an Obama girl, but she is going to entertain the troops in the Persian Gulf for five days as part of a USO/Army Morale Welfare Recreation entertainment tour. For some reason, Johansson gets a large supply of fan letters from the military and wanted to do more than just answer them on paper.

According to the Politico, people are crying foul over Sen. John Edwards touting the results of a Frank Luntz focus group, given his stated loating of the Fox News Channel. Edwards will take whatever good news he can get, from any media source. A new study finds that John Edwards doesn’t exist. Poof!

Today’s New York Times story on the many faces of Sen. Hillary Clinton is about her efforts to connect with voters, but it reminds to provide her campaign with more gratuitous advice on how to turn her rival, Sen. Barack Obama, back from a Movement to a man.  She should exploit the internal contradiction that forms the core of his campaign. The NYT story provides a typical Obama quote, which in this instance was uttered at

peace activist?

Sen. Barack Obama, in an interview with the Reno Gazette-Journal’s editorial board, expressed some admiration for Ronald Reagan, arguing that Reagan changed the direction of America in a way the “incremental” politics of Bill Clinton failed to do.  These remarks set off a wave of Reagan Derangement Syndrome in the Leftosphere.  One exception is Matt Yglesias: Obama is pretty unambiguously claiming that much as Reagan was a friendly, popular face of a much

From Gawker:    Much like bloggers, Stalin “rewrote history, made anonymous accusations, hired and elevated hacks and phonies, ruined reputations at will, and airbrushed suddenly unwanted associates out of documents and photographs,” explains New Republic editor Lee Siegel. And that’s only one choice bit from the Times’ review of his book, Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob. For his part, Siegel refers to his

Actual title of NYT Op-Ed: Don’t Tie the Next President’s Hands I’m shocked: US soul legend Ike Turner, who died last month at the age of 76, was killed by a cocaine overdose, Californian coroners have established.

What is it about Arkansas? Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee yesterday continued to move to the right on immigration during this year’s presidential campaign, signing a pledge to enforce immigration laws and to make all illegal aliens go home.

In the midst of denying an allegation that he assaulted a woman, Randy Moss makes a startling admission: “I want to make something clear,” Moss said. “In my whole entire life of living 30 years, I’ve never put my hand on one woman, physically or in an angry manner.” Did you hear the one about the guy who came into camp as a tight end and left as a wide

David Hillman Named Vice President, Reality Programming, Lifetime Networks. (PRNewsFoto/Lifetime Networks) You schmuck.