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Archive for September, 2009
Photos: Tom DeLay and Cheryl Burke Rehearsing for Dancing with the Stars
Tom DeLay, Playing Hurt on DWTS: ‘I’ll Dance Until the Bone Breaks’
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/18/tom-delay-playing-hurt-on-dwts-ill-dance-until-the-bone-breaks/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';LOS ANGELES — With only three days left until the live premiere of “Dancing With the Stars,” Tom DeLay is sitting on a balcony in Los Angeles icing his injured foot after a day of rehearsals. He says he’s determined to dance on Monday and in all possible future rounds, despite what he’s calling a...
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Tom DeLay Will be on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Despite Injury
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/15/tom-delay-will-be-on-dancing-with-the-stars-despite-injury/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Tom DeLay, the former Republican House Majority Leader and a contestant on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” has injured his foot, but says he plans to be on the premiere on Monday. “You may have already heard but I hurt my feet dancing Saturday,” DeLay wrote on his Facebook page late Tuesday. “I went...
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ACORN Workers Caught Helping Pimp and Prostitute
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/11/acorn-workers-caught-helping-pimp-and-prostitute/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';ACORN office workers in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., have been caught on hidden video camera advising a couple posing as a prostitute and pimp on how to hide their crimes. On Friday, the video of the Washington, D.C., sting was released by the creator, an independent filmmaker. ACORN, a national non-profit that helps the...
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eHarmony Is Just Not That Into Me
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/09/eharmony-is-just-not-that-into-me/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';As if dating and breakups aren’t painful enough, I have topped my own spotted romantic history by being dumped by a computer program. The online dating service eHarmony rejected me as incompatible with any of its millions of other users. Ouch. As I’m the last of my girlfriends to get married, I’m subjected to...
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The Problem Isn’t Obama’s Speech to Kids, It’s His Dictatorial Style and Socialist Agenda
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/06/the-problem-isnt-obamas-speech-to-kids-its-his-dictatorial-style-and-socialist-agenda/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Giving a back-to-school speech is a standard presidential event, like the Easter egg roll or pardoning the Thanksgiving turkey. President Obama created a massive public outcry, however, when someone on his team wrote on a supplemental activity sheet that after hearing the speech, public school children should be encouraged to write letters about how...
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Packing for Vacation = Pain in the A$$
One friend's Facebook status update this summer: "Up late packing for five. I need a vacation after this vacation." Note, my friend has two kids. Do the math.
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Anna Wintour’s ‘Devil’ Image Dispelled by ‘The September Issue’
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/04/anna-wintours-devil-image-dispelled-by-the-september-issue/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';After viewing the soon-to-be released documentary “The September Issue: Anna Wintour & The Making of Vogue,” I’ve done a one-eighty on Wintour. Before seeing the film, I thought of her as a simplistic caricature; now I admire and respect her for her brilliant work for the last 21 years as editor-in-chief of the marquee...
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Bob McDonnell, Stick to Your Guns
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/02/bob-mcdonnell-stick-to-your-guns/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';If I were running McDonnell’s campaign for governor of Virginia, I would tell him to stop backpedaling and stand up for family values. He just needs to make a speech clarifying the outdated language and broadening the context. McDonnell can regain the ground he has lost in this absurd sidebar issue if he’ll just quit...
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Expert Packing Tips for Labor Day Weekend
url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/01/expert-packing-tips-for-labor-day-weekend/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Labor Day weekend means a lot of people are hitting the road and the skies for a last-ditch summer getaway. Unfortunately, a tiny little trip always comes with a great big chore: Packing. All modesty aside, I’m a world champion packer. Below, some tips I’ve learned to ease the burden. I acquired my Olympic-level...
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