Gossip Roundup: Brownie, the 'Fashion God'
•Reliable Source: Prince CharlesandCamilladetermined the guest list for tonight's reception at the British Embassy. . .Michael Browncalled himself a "fashion god" in an email dated Aug. 29th. . .Lewis Libby, likeHarriet Miers, failed to pay bar dues. [ WP ]
•Under the Dome: Congressional candidates' creative fundraising methods --such as dating for a donation-- backfire. . . Rep.Jim Ramstad(R-Minn.) gets married. . . Sen.Ron Wyden(D-Ore.) is not running for president in '08: "[S]omeone needs to be the designated driver. I'm in detox." [ The Hill ]
•Page Six: Clintonreportedly has two escape clauses from his Harlem lease: "one, ifHillaryruns for the Senate and loses, two, if she runs for president and wins." [ NYP ]