Blog Entries by Andrew Belonsky
Why Clay Aiken's Coming Out Matters
Clay Aiken's coming out really doesn't come as much of a surprise.
We've all known for many years that the crooner goes for the guys. Nor is Aiken's lavender revelation the most revolutionary. Scores of celebs have come out before him - Ellen DeGeneres, George Michael, Lance Bass...
On Hillary's Femininity (And How She Misused It)
Posted March 3, 2008 | 03:47 PM (EST)
Hillary Clinton's campaign may come to an end this week. And, on the eve of a decisive primary, we can't help but wonder if she made a fatal mistake: downplaying her femininity.
No doubt Mrs. Clinton's womanhood has played a pivotal role in this campaign, but usually on other people's...
Leah Daughtry Has Been Up To No Good
Posted January 25, 2008 | 05:31 PM (EST)
Democratic National Committee Chief of Staff Leah Daughtry may not have been entirely honest with Washington DC.
The New York-born Pentecostal minister turned politico allegedly exploited DC's property tax exemptions. That's not a scandal, of course. Countless citizens use the Homestead Deduction to cut their tax rates nearly in half....
The Gays, The Dems, Some Serious Trouble, and Dough
Posted January 14, 2008 | 04:21 PM (EST)
There's a war brewing in the Democratic National Committee -- and, no, it's not about race. This battle, however, does involve another so-called minority group: the gays. And the results may cost the party some serious trouble -- and dough.
For those of you not paying...
Reuters has a Q&A with John Travolta to promote his animated film "Bolt." At the end, they ask him...
Tina Fey graces the cover of the January issue of Vanity Fair, and in an...
WASHINGTON — An adviser to Barack Obama's...
The Campaign Finance Institute (CFI)...
The following is Part I of Sean Penn's piece, Mountain of Snakes (Read Part II here) The
Governor Palin Neglects Alaska Duties for Partisan Stumping on Campaign Trail...
President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday that Robert Gates would remain as...
The seventies are back in a big way: shaggy hair, plaid prints and idealism have all...
On this Sunday's 60 Minutes, Anderson Cooper has an interview with Olympic...
PALM DESERT, Calif. — Two men pulled guns and shot each other to death in...
Winona Ryder has been accused of losing £81,000 of...
It started with the fist bump seen 'round the world. Soon...
A revolutionary device that can harness...
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