Gossip Roundup: You Look Like a Candidate

• Reliable Source: Rep. Carolyn Maloney calls on Queen Latifah to raise women’s confidence… Bill O’Reilly says Ann Coulter’s “personal attacks are foolish”… Catherine Herridge begins month-long hospital stay following liver transplant. [WP]
• Heard on the Hill: Rep. Katherine Harris (R-Fla.) loses her chief of staff. [Roll Call]
• Under the Dome: Rep. Rick Boucher (D-Va.) gets hitched on a railroad bridge… Gingrich wins straw poll in Minnesota. [The Hill]
• Liz Smith: Al Gore “looks like a candidate.” [NYP]

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Gossip Roundup: ‘All Smiles’ for Lugar

• Reliable Source: Barbara and Jenna Bush dine at Dino in Cleveland Park and drink Dolcetto wine… Beyonce, surprise guest for Kennedy Center Honors, sand again after most guests left because of technical difficulties the first time. [WP]
• Under the Dome: Town Hall restaurant forced to close at 11:30 because of quirky liquor license… Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) “was all smiles” when he met Miss Universe. [The Hill]
• Rush & Molloy: Dick Cheney, Melissa Etheridge, Queen Latifah, Tina Turner, Oprah Winfrey, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Tony Bennett, Kevin Spacey, Kid Rock were among the attendees of the Honors event. [NYDN]

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