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...same page as those in the party who are most alarmed over how the deficit has exploded under Bush and the Republican Congress. McCain's public spat with Democratic rising star Senator Barack Obama has not hurt him with his fellow Republicans either. "If you pick a fight with a Hillary Clinton or an Obama, the base watches and approves," says activist Grover Norquist, who is no McCain fan. "So it sends all the right vibes...
...most conservative Republicans in the Senate, to push a bill to monitor Hurricane Katrina recovery spending--smack of a man positioning himself for a presidential run. "He needs to be careful not to look too political and too out for himself," says a Democratic strategist. "He needs to pick some fights [with Republicans]." The McCain battle was unintentional, and Obama has tried to walk away from it. He called McCain "cranky" but said he still respects...
Perkins: That was [the publisher of his book] Judith Regan’s idea. It’s bizarre. She made a deal with “Romantic Times,” a magazine which is very popular with women....So the contest, they’ll pick 3 winners, and they get to go to the annual convention of “Romantic Times” and have dinner with me. Fine, I’m up for that—meet some nice women and talk to them. I mean, it’s not romance or anything...
...album for “Sukie” alone; it’s a fun, sassy, organ-driven romp that’s destined to become a staple of their live shows. And if you haven’t yet discovered Belle and Sebastian, do yourself a favor and pick up “If You’re Feeling Sinister.” Your rainy days will improve tremendously. —Staff writer Michael A. Mohammed can be reached at mohammed@fas.harvard.edu...
Your best pick-up line: “Is that a mirror in your pocket or am I just seeing...