Archive for May, 2009:
Republicans will make race an issue in Sotomayor confirmation - Los Angeles Times
ABC News Republicans will make race an issue in Sotomayor confirmation Los Angeles Times GOP conservatives didn't hesitate to call the Latino Supreme Court nominee racist, but Republican senators were cautious. Now, the gloves are off. Republicans Begin to Find Voice on Racial Aspects of Sotomayor … FOXNews GOP lawmakers: Sotomayor filibuster unlikely CNN International Buffalo News
Legislature headed for midnight tax-hike showdown - Chicago Tribune
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Legislature headed for midnight tax-hike showdown Chicago Tribune House Democrats emerged late this afternoon from a long, closed-door caucus with lawmakers saying they were split on support for any income tax hikes. Deadline looms in state budget battle ESPN Ill. House rejects tax increase amid budget woes Bellingham Herald Galesburg Register-Mail
Seating Dramz at the MTV Movie Awards
It’s supposed to be the young and fun awards show, but tonight’s MTV Movie Awards seems to be the same old clash of bloated Hollywood egos—at least judging by the pre-show seating…
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Seating Dramz at the MTV Movie Awards
It’s A Boy!
Kimora Lee Simmons has popped! Hey, at least she cooled it with the childbirth-Tweeting . Simmons gave birth to a healthy baby boy in Los Angeles yesterday, but the lil’ tot’s name has yet to be released. The Baby Phat owner already has two girls from her previous marriage with Russell Simmons , Ming Lee and Aoki Lee, but this is the first child for Kimora and husband Djimon Hounsou . Congrats! [ Image via WENN .]
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Sugartits Strikes Again!
Mel Gibson was given the the privilege of introducing “Guy Hall of Fame” inductee Fight Club at the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Such an honor, right?? Anyway, as Brad Pitt , Edward Norton and director David Fincher took the stage, Gibson received quite the greeting from the Fight Club star! ” Thanks, sugar tits! ” Bradley exclaimed after Mel introduced him. OMG! We’re dying!!! We don’t know how you could have forgotten about this gem, but just in case you did, it was reported that during Gibson’s DUI arrest in 2006, Mel repeatedly called the female cop “sugar tits.” Somewhere in Malibu, that female police officer is laughing her ass off! [ Image via AP Images .]
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Howl At The Moon
R-Patz channeled his inner Teen Wolf after landing in El Lay on Saturday night. Pattinson was lookin’ hawt in his unabomber-chic ensemble, complete with sunglasses and hoodie, while signing autographs for fans outside of LAX. Secksi! The Twilight hottie will be making an appearance at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday. That’s not quite enough incentive to get us to watch, though. We’ll just look at pics and post them after! [ Image via Michael Wright/WENN .]
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Howl At The Moon
Nadal's run at the French Open comes to a stunning end - Sports Network
Telegraph.co.uk Nadal's run at the French Open comes to a stunning end Sports Network Paris, France (Sports Network) - The unthinkable occurred Sunday at the French Open, as Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal finally lost on the famed red clay at Roland Garros, falling in four sets to unheralded Swede Robin Soderling in fourth-round play at … Nadal Loses for First Time at French Open New York Times Nadal loses in 4th round at French Open The Associated Press USA Today
The Obamas' Big Apple Escape: Dinner and a Show - Washington Post
BBC News The Obamas' Big Apple Escape: Dinner and a Show Washington Post AP President Obama made good Saturday night on a campaign promise to his wife, Michelle, jetting to New York to take in an August Wilson play on Broadway. Video: Raw Video: First Couple Bound for Broadway Show The Associated Press First Couple's NY Date: a Campaign Promise Kept ABC News People Magazine
Gilles Marini on Nip/Tuck: Sex, Showers & Craziness
It’s only been a week without Gilles Marini gracing our televisions in sequins and spandex, but the withdrawals have already set in. So as a special treat for…
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Pakistan city centre 'destroyed' - BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk Pakistan city centre 'destroyed' BBC News The scale of the war damage to the main city in the Swat valley has become clear, as fears are expressed about the humanitarian situation in the region. Video: Pakistani Army Retakes Town From Taliban The Associated Press Pakistan protests organized via Facebook United Press International The Associated Press