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Posted at 07:40 PM ET, 11/29/2011

Herman Cain affair: Still a political dealbreaker?

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As in, the thing that used to wreck your career but doesn’t anymore?

By The Reliable Source | 07:40 PM ET, 11/29/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics

Posted at 06:51 PM ET, 11/29/2011

Update: James Packard-Gomez facing charges in West Virginia

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The salon co-owner, a bit player in the Salahi crashing episode, is accused of embezzling from the estate of a friend.

By The Reliable Source | 06:51 PM ET, 11/29/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Update, White House crashers

Posted at 02:51 PM ET, 11/29/2011

Quoted: Elvis Costello on his new boxed set

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Pretty pricey for a live album.

By The Reliable Source | 02:51 PM ET, 11/29/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 01:23 PM ET, 11/29/2011

In other news: Diddy’s son Justin Combs, Pippa Middleton, sign deals

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More good news for the global 1 percent.

By The Reliable Source | 01:23 PM ET, 11/29/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 09:00 PM ET, 11/28/2011

Rita Jenrette’s new take on an old sex scandal: That night on the Capitol steps

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It’s one of Washington’s favorite scandals: The congressman and his wife who had sex on the Capitol steps.

By The Reliable Source | 09:00 PM ET, 11/28/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:27 PM ET, 11/28/2011

Diana Ross sings at D.C. wedding

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Talk about a wedding singer!

By The Reliable Source | 05:27 PM ET, 11/28/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:12 PM ET, 11/28/2011

Hey, isn’t that. . . ?: First Grandmother Marian Robinson

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She grabbed a bite at Art and Soul with some non-famous relatives.

By The Reliable Source | 04:12 PM ET, 11/28/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 12:59 PM ET, 11/28/2011

Love, etc.: Anne Hathaway engaged; Lindsey Vonn divorcing; Jennifer Nettles weds

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It’s a good news/bad news kind of day for famous people.

By The Reliable Source | 12:59 PM ET, 11/28/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Love

Posted at 09:45 AM ET, 11/28/2011

Read this: White House underground; Mitt Romney’s dad; Watergate decline; George Allen football picks

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Read this: Gabrielle Giffords, Herman Cain, J.K. Rowling, Billy Corgan

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The Reliable Source is off today, but here’s some other good reading in the Post.

By The Reliable Source | 10:01 AM ET, 11/25/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 06:40 PM ET, 11/23/2011

The 6th Annual Reliable Source Thanksgiving Talking Points

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Kill the awkward silences at the family dinner table by showering everyone with your Beltway-insider knowledge — here in our handy-dandy, snip-and-save talking points.

By The Reliable Source | 06:40 PM ET, 11/23/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:38 PM ET, 11/23/2011

J.R. Martinez congratulated by Leon Panetta on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ win

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The defense secretary called the burned Iraq vet-turned-soap star a worthy rep for the “next greatest generation.”

By The Reliable Source | 04:38 PM ET, 11/23/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 01:52 PM ET, 11/23/2011

Quoted: Pat Robertson on Condi Rice’s mysterious Thanksgiving dish

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Mac-and-cheese — come again?

By The Reliable Source | 01:52 PM ET, 11/23/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 09:00 PM ET, 11/22/2011

Gary Oldman: The Jon Huntsman of the Oscar race?

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The candidates have been slogging it out for months, their shifting prospects calculated and recalculated into horse-race odds, with months still to go.

By The Reliable Source | 09:00 PM ET, 11/22/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:34 PM ET, 11/22/2011

Halcyon, Evermay buyers want to preserve historic homes (photos)

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Sources say they’re big into preservation

By The Reliable Source | 04:34 PM ET, 11/22/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 01:34 PM ET, 11/22/2011

Quoted: Reggie Love on his one pet peeve with Obama

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Apparently, the president does not like AC.

By The Reliable Source | 01:34 PM ET, 11/22/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 11:33 PM ET, 11/21/2011

Halcyon House buyers: Ueno and Kuno, also bought Georgetown’s Evermay

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The pool of potential buyers for eight-figure mansions is relatively small in Washington. So who, many wondered, could possibly buy Georgetown’s second-most expensive house of 2011?

By The Reliable Source | 11:33 PM ET, 11/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/21/2011

Veanne Cox leaves ‘Much Ado’ for ‘artistic differences’ — whatever that means

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The actress and the director, Ethan McSweeny, couldn’t bury the hatchet.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:00 PM ET, 11/21/2011

Laura Govan and Gilbert Arenas: On again, though his lawsuit continues

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“Basketball Wives: L.A.” is over, and the couple is back together again, but he’s still suing her over the show.

By The Reliable Source | 09:00 PM ET, 11/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:16 PM ET, 11/21/2011

Hey, isn’t that...: Donna Mills

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The “Knots Landing” star lunched in Dupont Circle.

By The Reliable Source | 05:16 PM ET, 11/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey

Posted at 04:28 PM ET, 11/21/2011

Ronan Farrow, son of Mia and Woody, lands Rhodes Scholarship

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Not bad, even for a guy who graduated from Yale Law School at 21.

By The Reliable Source | 04:28 PM ET, 11/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 04:21 PM ET, 11/21/2011

Love, etc.: Another ‘Bachelorette’ couple calls it quits

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Hey, 18 months is a long time for a reality TV romance.

By The Reliable Source | 04:21 PM ET, 11/21/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Love

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/20/2011

NBC4’s Barbara Harrison, fairy godmother of D.C.’s foster kids, emcees her 25th Adoption Day

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“Wednesday’s Child” host Barbara Harrison presides over the 25th annual D.C. Adoption Day.

By Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/20/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:55 PM ET, 11/20/2011

In other news...: Mila Kunis attends Marine ball

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Now the novelty factor is gone, so it probably won’t work again.

By Reliable Source | 09:55 PM ET, 11/20/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 03:41 PM ET, 11/19/2011

Hey, isn’t that. . . ?: LMFAO, Martha Stewart

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Seen around town. But no, alas, not together.

By The Reliable Source | 03:41 PM ET, 11/19/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey

Posted at 06:56 PM ET, 11/18/2011

Douglas Brinkley and Rep. Don Young in committee hearing smackdown (video)

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Wow — we should start going to more committee hearings.

By The Reliable Source | 06:56 PM ET, 11/18/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics

Posted at 09:30 PM ET, 11/17/2011

Richmond cancels tree lighting ceremony for ‘Lincoln’ shoot

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It’s Hollywood vs. Christmas.

By The Reliable Source | 09:30 PM ET, 11/17/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 07:00 PM ET, 11/17/2011

CNN’s Jim Acosta in spat with flight attendant

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The newsman and the attendant clashed over a pre-landing announcement.

By The Reliable Source | 07:00 PM ET, 11/17/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:10 PM ET, 11/17/2011

Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher divorcing [Love, etc.]

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Well, they had a good run.

By The Reliable Source | 05:10 PM ET, 11/17/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Love

Posted at 04:53 PM ET, 11/17/2011

Hey, isn’t that . . . ?: Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner; Diane Keaton

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Hanging at the Ritz-Carlson, lunching at the Newseum.

By The Reliable Source | 04:53 PM ET, 11/17/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey

Posted at 04:00 PM ET, 11/17/2011

Sen. Pat Toomey puts out fire in party guest’s hair

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The Pa. Republican smothered flames after a man’s hair caught fire at a Capitol Hill fundraiser.

By The Reliable Source | 04:00 PM ET, 11/17/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Parties, Politics

Posted at 12:22 PM ET, 11/17/2011

Bradley Cooper, People’s ‘sexiest,’ at center of Hollywood dating matrix

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Can’t you kids get out some more and meet some new people?

By The Reliable Source | 12:22 PM ET, 11/17/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Love

Posted at 07:00 PM ET, 11/16/2011

Celebvocate: Glenn Close on mental health treatment

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The actress was backed by her sister — and a very cute dog.

By The Reliable Source | 07:00 PM ET, 11/16/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebvocate

Posted at 04:09 PM ET, 11/16/2011

Jack Abramoff book party: Who shows up for that?

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Tucker Carlson hosted a book party for the disgraced lobbyist, and the room was filled with people trying to see who else was there.

By The Reliable Source | 04:09 PM ET, 11/16/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics, Parties

Posted at 02:11 PM ET, 11/16/2011

Justin Bieber paternity suit dropped

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Categories: In other news...

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/15/2011

‘Homeland’: Does it get Washington right?

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Next Sunday’s episode features a ripped-from-the-headlines take on the Anthony Weiner saga. We look at how the Showtime series portrays Beltway politics and the intelligence community.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/15/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:30 PM ET, 11/15/2011

Senators pick ‘Secret Santas’ for gift exchange

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Ho ho ho! It’s the first time they’ve tried this at the Capitol, and the hope is that it will be bipartisan.

By The Reliable Source | 06:30 PM ET, 11/15/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics

Posted at 04:15 PM ET, 11/15/2011

Love, etc.: Heather Locklear and Jack Wagner break engagement

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It worked out for them better on “Melrose Place.”

By The Reliable Source | 04:15 PM ET, 11/15/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Love

Posted at 03:11 PM ET, 11/15/2011

In other news...: Patti LaBelle sued over alleged tantrum

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The diva supposedly hurled expletives and H2O at a mom and toddler.

By The Reliable Source | 03:11 PM ET, 11/15/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 12:39 PM ET, 11/15/2011

Quoted: Brad Pitt on the passing of youth and beauty

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It’s on the horizon, he says.

By The Reliable Source | 12:39 PM ET, 11/15/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/14/2011

Ronald Reagan, the actor as president, remembered at MPAA

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He had some pretty great one-liners.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/14/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 07:00 PM ET, 11/14/2011

Miss Gay D.C. Kirby Kolby crowned Miss Gay America

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He’s the third D.C. contestant in four years to walk away with the national title.

By The Reliable Source | 07:00 PM ET, 11/14/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:13 PM ET, 11/14/2011

Marriage proposal moves guests at cystic fibrosis gala

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She said, “Yes.”

By The Reliable Source | 06:13 PM ET, 11/14/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Parties

Posted at 03:47 PM ET, 11/14/2011

In other news: Jay-Z’s “Occupy All Streets” t-shirts still for sale

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But they’re on back order until December.

By The Reliable Source | 03:47 PM ET, 11/14/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 07:00 AM ET, 11/14/2011

Read this: Blondes vs. Brunettes; Gloria Cain; Bill O’Reilly book

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Other compelling stories in the Washington Post today.

By The Reliable Source | 07:00 AM ET, 11/14/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 12:00 AM ET, 11/14/2011

Quoted: Herman Cain on closer scrutiny

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Back in the halcyon days of mid-October, it was possible to have a laugh with reporters, as he did in a GQ interview only now getting published.

By The Reliable Source | 12:00 AM ET, 11/14/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 08:15 PM ET, 11/13/2011

Vicki Kennedy, other VIPs, declare public speeches ‘off the record’

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Now, how exactly does that work? A troubling trend.

By The Reliable Source | 08:15 PM ET, 11/13/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics

Posted at 12:48 PM ET, 11/13/2011

Justin Timberlake attends Marine Corps Ball in Richmond

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Well, good for him.

By The Reliable Source | 12:48 PM ET, 11/13/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Update

Posted at 03:25 PM ET, 11/12/2011

Read this: Michelle Obama’s makeup artist Derrick Rutledge; Ken Ludwig’s high school debut

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Other recommended reading in The Washington Post.

By The Reliable Source | 03:25 PM ET, 11/12/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 03:33 PM ET, 11/11/2011

Clinton Portis bids farewell, strips down at Knock Out Abuse

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Most football stars probably wouldn’t choose a ballroom of chattering socialite ladies as the place to deliver their valedictory address.

By The Reliable Source | 03:33 PM ET, 11/11/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Parties

Posted at 11:11 AM ET, 11/11/2011

Read this: Rick Perry brain freeze; Mitt Romney, nice guy; Reggie Love; Billy Crystal; Gabrielle Giffords

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Other compelling personalities in the pages of The Washington Post

By The Reliable Source | 11:11 AM ET, 11/11/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 06:57 PM ET, 11/10/2011

Ashton Kutcher hands Twitter to media team after Paterno gaffe; era of celebrity overshare coming to an end?

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Is a golden age of celebrity oversharing coming to an end?

By The Reliable Source | 06:57 PM ET, 11/10/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:09 PM ET, 11/10/2011

Quoted: Mitt Romney on lakes vs. oceans

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No sharks in the lakes.

By The Reliable Source | 06:09 PM ET, 11/10/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 05:40 PM ET, 11/10/2011

Carrie Fisher on her blind date with Chris Dodd

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The “Star Wars” actress waited until her sixth book to dish on her blind date with the senator.

By The Reliable Source | 05:40 PM ET, 11/10/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:24 PM ET, 11/10/2011

Quoted: Craig Ferguson on giving Bush advice

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Thanks but no thanks

By The Reliable Source | 04:24 PM ET, 11/10/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 02:49 PM ET, 11/10/2011

Quoted: Mitt Romney on the many happy years

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Twenty-five happy years! But oh, we got married 42 years ago.

By The Reliable Source | 02:49 PM ET, 11/10/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 11:33 AM ET, 11/10/2011

Read this: Joan Didion; Bob McDonnell; Brian Grazer

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Other personalities in our paper.

By The Reliable Source | 11:33 AM ET, 11/10/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/09/2011

RNC and DNC spokesmen team up for military benefit

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Sean Spicer and Brad Woodhouse only play enemies on TV. In real life, they get along great — and Wednesday night, they co-hosted a benefit for military public affairs officers.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/09/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Parties

Posted at 05:54 PM ET, 11/09/2011

Quoted: George Clooney on his fame

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He’s got plenty, thanks.

By The Reliable Source | 05:54 PM ET, 11/09/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 05:00 PM ET, 11/09/2011

Ken Weinstein, meet Ken Weinstein

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Four D.C.-based Kens gathered for a first-time meet-up.

By The Reliable Source | 05:00 PM ET, 11/09/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 02:03 PM ET, 11/09/2011

Read this: Herman Cain; Brett Ratner; Heavy D; Bil Keane

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Twittersphere mistakes Ruby Dee for Heavy D

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Reports of the 87-year-old activist’s death have been greatly exaggerated.

By The Reliable Source | 01:47 PM ET, 11/09/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/08/2011

Joseph Abboud: One man, one night, two parties, some confusion

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Invitations for two separate parties on the same night touting the menswear designer are confusing local fashionistas.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Parties

Posted at 07:03 PM ET, 11/08/2011

Obama hits D.C. social circuit...to fundraise

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The president hit the town on Monday night, but only to do business.

By The Reliable Source | 07:03 PM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 06:32 PM ET, 11/08/2011

Ben and Jerry dish out ice cream to Occupy D.C. protesters

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The ice-cream entrepreneurs doled out free treats for activists in bivouacked in McPherson Square.

By The Reliable Source | 06:32 PM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 04:26 PM ET, 11/08/2011

Staffers leave Palazzo staff after wild party, coverup

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Kids these days.

By The Reliable Source | 04:26 PM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:25 PM ET, 11/08/2011

Love, etc.: The Duggars go forth and multiply again

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The family most famous for having 19 children is expecting their 20th. Links to excellent Washington Post commentary.

By The Reliable Source | 03:25 PM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Love

Posted at 02:50 PM ET, 11/08/2011

Hey, isn’t that. . . ? : Gavin Newsom

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Stopped by a show tune singalong, but did not join in.

By The Reliable Source | 02:50 PM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey

Posted at 02:08 PM ET, 11/08/2011

Quoted: Jenna Bush on driving (some) men wild

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Other men, yes. Dad? No.

By The Reliable Source | 02:08 PM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 11:22 AM ET, 11/08/2011

Read this: Matthew VanDyke, back from Libya; Marion Barry’s Ward 8 monarchy

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Other interesting people in the pages of the Washington Post

By The Reliable Source | 11:22 AM ET, 11/08/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/07/2011

Michelle Obama levitates balloon-bodied man (photo)

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Don’t try this at home.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: First Family

Posted at 06:06 PM ET, 11/07/2011

Justin Bieber paternity saga: Your questions answered

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The ins and outs of the teen star’s alleged baby-daddy drama.

By The Reliable Source | 06:06 PM ET, 11/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:09 PM ET, 11/07/2011

Quoted: Brett Ratner apologizes for gay slur

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Says that as a “storyteller,” he should have known better.

By The Reliable Source | 05:09 PM ET, 11/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 03:21 PM ET, 11/07/2011

Hey, isn’t that . . .?: The Clintons

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At the Sidwell-Maret football game.

By The Reliable Source | 03:21 PM ET, 11/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey

Posted at 12:30 PM ET, 11/07/2011

In other news: Ashley Biden will wed in Delaware; Lindsay Lohan out of jail already

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So much for a Naval Observatory wedding. So much for Lindsay’s latest time in the slammer.

By The Reliable Source | 12:30 PM ET, 11/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 10:11 AM ET, 11/07/2011

Read this: Molly Katchpole; Michele Flournoy

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Other interesting personalities in the Post.

By The Reliable Source | 10:11 AM ET, 11/07/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 10:05 PM ET, 11/06/2011

Janet Langhart Cohen’s play “Anne & Emmett” gets the pro treatment — and a VIP audience

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A look at the lives of Anne Frank and Emmett Till

By The Reliable Source | 10:05 PM ET, 11/06/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/06/2011

Hey isn’t that...?: Giada De Laurentiis

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The celebrity chef loves her pasta.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/06/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey

Posted at 12:59 PM ET, 11/06/2011

Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis: Still on for Marine Corps Balls?

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Stars! They can be so charming when they need to be. But will they still love you when the press tour is over?

By The Reliable Source | 12:59 PM ET, 11/06/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Update

Posted at 03:09 PM ET, 11/05/2011

Kardashian rehash: Making sense of reality

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Teasing out the truth, or even attempting to explain it, is fraught when the celebrities are reality stars or wannabes.

By The Reliable Source | 03:09 PM ET, 11/05/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 04:00 PM ET, 11/04/2011

Julie Taymor theoretically eligible for ‘Spider-Man’ Tony

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A fascinating, if strictly academic, debate is resolved on Broadway.

By The Reliable Source | 04:00 PM ET, 11/04/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 11:49 AM ET, 11/04/2011

Read this: Neera Tanden’s mom; Herman Cain’s D.C. days; Justin Bieber’s denial; Kanye’s kilt

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Other stories you should definitely read if you haven’t already.

By The Reliable Source | 11:49 AM ET, 11/04/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/03/2011

Wendi Deng Murdoch: Billionaire's wife, pie avenger, movie producer

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She turned up in D.C. to promote her film, “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan.”

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 07:00 PM ET, 11/03/2011

Chris Matthews at party for Jack Kennedy book: A return to politics?

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Eh, probably not.

By The Reliable Source | 07:00 PM ET, 11/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:06 PM ET, 11/03/2011

Mrs. Maryland Teresa Scanlon vs. Miss America Teresa Scanlan: Pageant world confusion

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How to tell them apart?

By The Reliable Source | 05:06 PM ET, 11/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:45 PM ET, 11/03/2011

Quoted: James Garner on actors in politics

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No exceptions here, it seems.

By The Reliable Source | 03:45 PM ET, 11/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Quoted

Posted at 02:27 PM ET, 11/03/2011

Hey, isn’t that. . . ? Caroline Kennedy

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Spotted out at lunch.

By The Reliable Source | 02:27 PM ET, 11/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey

Posted at 10:44 AM ET, 11/03/2011

Read this: Teaching Jay-Z; Mac MacGarry; Indian ambassador

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Some stories in today’s Washington Post you’ll want to see.

By The Reliable Source | 10:44 AM ET, 11/03/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 05:47 PM ET, 11/02/2011

Bob Barker, Jim Moran fight for circus animals, scrap with Ringling Bros. owner Ken Feld

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The 87-year-old former game show host turned up on the Hill to defend the rights of elephants, lions and tigers.

By The Reliable Source | 05:47 PM ET, 11/02/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Celebvocate, Politics

Posted at 05:27 PM ET, 11/02/2011

Quoted: Princess Charlene on ‘delirious’ rumors about her marriage

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Sorry, your majesty, but what can we believe in this post-Kardashian era?

By The Reliable Source | 05:27 PM ET, 11/02/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)

Posted at 03:55 PM ET, 11/02/2011

Hey, isn’t that . . . ?: Michael Douglas

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Back in town to discuss nuclear proliferation.

By The Reliable Source | 03:55 PM ET, 11/02/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Hey, Celebvocate

Posted at 03:02 PM ET, 11/02/2011

In other news: More bad luck for Anna Chapman, Lindsay Lohan

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Come on, ladies, keep it together!

By The Reliable Source | 03:02 PM ET, 11/02/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: In other news...

Posted at 11:27 AM ET, 11/02/2011

Read this: Find Obama’s catch phrase; Dorothy Rodham; Gil Cates

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Other worthwhile reads in The Washington Post today.

By The Reliable Source | 11:27 AM ET, 11/02/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 01:30 AM ET, 11/02/2011

Love, etc.: Zooey Deschanel and Ben Gibbard split

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It was cute while it lasted.

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Categories: Love

Posted at 10:00 PM ET, 11/01/2011

Houses for the Senate: Ron Johnson’s $1 million home and other D.C. crash pads

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Sen. Ron Johnson’s $1 million home and other Washington rookies’ real estate investments.

By The Reliable Source | 10:00 PM ET, 11/01/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics, Surreal Estate

Posted at 07:31 PM ET, 11/01/2011

Read this: Jimmy Kimmel signs on for WHCA dinner

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He knows how to handle an unruly crowd.

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Categories: White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, Read This

Posted at 06:54 PM ET, 11/01/2011

Herman Cain sings! and sings, and sings. . . (video)

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The embattled GOP candidate seldom misses a chance to break out his impressive baritone.

By The Reliable Source | 06:54 PM ET, 11/01/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics

Posted at 04:19 PM ET, 11/01/2011

Love, etc.: Hugh Grant has baby with mystery lady

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It was “a fleeting affair,” apparently.

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Categories: Love

Posted at 02:02 PM ET, 11/01/2011

Quoted: Scarlett Johansson on her hacked photos

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Nothing to apologize about.

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Categories: Quoted

Posted at 10:24 AM ET, 11/01/2011

Read this: Wale and the Wizards, greatness deferred

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Two separate stories about Wale — one in Style, one in Sports — on the same day, both worth checking out.

By The Reliable Source | 10:24 AM ET, 11/01/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

Posted at 09:00 PM ET, 10/31/2011

Jon Huntsman daughters on the campaign trail and YouTube

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One of the bright spots of a flagging campaign is their playful parody of the Herman Cain “smoking” ad.

By The Reliable Source | 09:00 PM ET, 10/31/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Politics

Posted at 10:28 AM ET, 10/31/2011

Read this: ‘Anonymous’ Shakespeare conspiracy theory; generation smackdown

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Other essential stuff in today’s paper.

By The Reliable Source | 10:28 AM ET, 10/31/2011 | Permalink | Comments ( 0)
Categories: Read This

The Reliable Source: November, 2011