Cleansing Ceremonies
*Heard on the Hill: It looks likeRep. Gary Miller(R-Calif.) is the only one who got the casual Monday memo... CODEPINKers are a bunch of mean girls... House Democratic Caucus ChairmanRahm Emmanuel(Ill.) waited for the new Harry Potter book just like the rest of us...Rep. Christopher Shays(R-Conn.) can't stop apologizing. [ Roll Call ]
*Reliable Source: Michael Vickhires Washington super-attorneyBilly Martin... The pants that almost destroyedJin and Soo Chungin the infamous dry-cleaning lawsuit are now actually valuable... Dedication ceremony honoringHenry J. Hydepostponed due to Hyde's failing health. [ WP ]
*Yeas and Nays: Attending the premiere of "Living Goddess" in DC almost revokedSajani Shakya'sstatus as a living goddess... The Center for U.S. Global Engagement can't get real '08 presidential candidates to come, must resort to the next best thing...Obama, Hillary and Guiliani Girlsget together for "Hardball"...Rudy Giulianiis a true "Prince"...Sen. Arlen Specter(R-PA) is in the running for Funniest Celebirty. [ Examiner ]
*Shenanigans: Obamaseemed a little tuckered out at American Association for Justice conference...Spencer Abrahamfinds employment withFred Thompson...Paula Zahnofficially leaving CNN...HRCcampaign headquarters bombarded with boobs...Bill Richardsonspent almost $5,000 at a Kum and Go. [ Politico ]
*The Sleuth: Karl Roveis a gracious guest despite threats of an ass kicking. [ WP ]