url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/10/13/mtv-denies-that-obama-telecast-is-political/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC'; Viacom networks MTV, BET and CMT are giving an hour of free air time to President Obama less than three weeks before the midterm elections. The so-called “A Conversation with President Obama” will be live and commercial-free on six Viacom networks at 4 p.m. on Thursday. The networks will not give equal time...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/04/02/steele-trapped-by-bondage-gate/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';The Republican National Committee is on the defensive following the discovery that the party reimbursed a staffer’s expenditures at a bondage-themed nightclub. The Democrats had a field day with the conservative values party funding a wild night, but more damaging is the report of personal profit at the highest levels of the RNC. With...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/gov-mark-sanford-chatting-up-congressmen-on-house-floor/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was on the floor of the House of Representatives Thursday talking to GOP congressmen. As a former member of Congress, Sanford is allowed to visit the chamber at will. Among others, Sanford chatted with Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) and Rep. Bill Young (R-Fla.). Sanford has not been seen publicly in Washington,...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/national-enquirer-submits-for-pulitzer-prize-after-john-edwards-admits-paternity-of-rielle-hunters-daughter-2/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Barry Levine, editor of the National Enquirer, is nominating his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize for their work in uncovering the John Edwards affair. Levine told me that Edwards’ admission Thursday that he fathered a daughter with a campaign videographer during his 2008 presidential run made him decide to submit nomination forms for his reporters in two categories: for...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/28/tom-delay-to-tango-on-dancing-with-the-stars/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Tom DeLay is back Monday night to do the Tango for the second round of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.” The former Texas Republican is dancing against 13 remaining male and female contestants on the live show, which airs at 8 p.m. EDT. The show’s producers have exchanged DeLay’s unfortunate brown sequined costume from...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/09/21/tom-delay-ready-to-cha-cha-in-a-medium-heel-and-rhinestones-on-dancing-with-the-stars/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';LOS ANGELES – Tom DeLay and Cheryl Burke are in a dance studio in a seedy strip mall for a final private rehearsal of the two dances they’ll perform on Monday’s live premiere of “Dancing With the Stars.” The unlikely duo — DeLay, 62, the former Republican House majority leader known as the “Hammer” and Burke, 25,...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2009/08/31/yahoo-news-the-hammer-does-the-hustle/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Who knew former Representative Tom DeLay, aka “The Hammer,” had such a sense of humor? Such debonair dancing skills? Such grace under legal pressure? Jaws hit the floor earlier this month when ABC announced that Tom DeLay, the ex-GOP majority leader of the House of Representatives, would be a contestant on the next “Dancing with the Stars.” To...
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