Archive for July, 2009

url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/07/09/obama-approval-falls-as-unemployment-rises/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';A new poll released Thursday shows that President Obama’s approval rating slipped following news that the country lost another 467,000 jobs last month. Meanwhile, Obama supporter Warren Buffet said on ABC Thursday morning that he predicts the current 9.5 percent unemployment rate still “has a ways to go” before it peaks. The daily presidential...
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There’s a difference, said Emily Miller in AOL’s Politics Daily. Peter King is the only public official so far with “enough chutzpah to denounce the despicable official and media homage to Michael Jackson.” The “media love fest” is bad enough, but King also takes a “subtle swipe” at Democrats, who led a moment of...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/07/06/rep-peter-king-calls-michael-jackson-a-pervert/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) is our only public official with enough chutzpah to denounce the despicable official and media homage to Michael Jackson, an accused child molester and admitted fan of sharing his bed with young boys. Rep. King boldly said on camera: “This lowlife Michael Jackson — his name, his face, his picture...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/07/03/ruth-madoff-asks-for-fur-coat/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Ruth Madoff makes Marie “Let them Eat Cake” Antoinette look like Mother Teresa. Thursday, when U.S. marshals forced Ruth Madoff out of the $7 million Manhattan penthouse paid for by money her husband, convicted felon Bernie Madoff, stole from his investors, she asked to take a fur coat with her. Go figure how she...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/07/02/mark-sanford-tell-all-book/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Mark Sanford has written a tell-all book scheduled to be published by Penguin in 2010. Unfortunately for Penguin, however, Sanford is telling all about . . . his conservative political views. Since the book was written, Sanford has self-destructed, admitting that he cheated on his wife with his Argentinian mistress Maria Belen Chapur (and...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/07/02/michael-jackson-is-really-dead-britney-spears-is-only-twitter-dead/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC'; These celebrities are definitely Really Dead: Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Ed McMahon. (Please folks, no more mention of the tired theory that celebrity deaths always happen in threes.) These celebrities are alive but TwitterDead: George Clooney, Jeff Goldblum, Harrison Ford, Natalie Portman, Randy Jackson and Britney Spears. TwitterDead is defined as someone who is...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/07/01/vanity-fairs-palin-piece-underscores-republican-split/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Republican infighting over the recent trashing of Sarah Palin in Vanity Fair is bringing to the surface the long-bubbling conservative dislike of moderate “maverick” John McCain. Once McCain won the presidential nomination last year, most conservative Republicans supported him because he was better than the alternative, Barack Obama. Support on the right for McCain...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/07/01/mark-sanford-jenny-the-new-york-times-wedding-announcement/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Weddings have such a powerful hold on our psyches because they represent the romantic fantasy of a perfect soul mate who completes us and who will always make our heart race with excitement. I assume Mark Sanford and Jenny Sullivan felt this way when they got married at Christ Memorial Church in Florida on...
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