Gossip Roundup: I Just Wanna Scream
•Reliable Source: Freelance writer suesKitty Kelleyfor plagiarism. . .FristtoReid: "Won't you be my neighbor?" [ WP ]
•Under the Dome: Brodergives up on daily reporting duties. . . Republican Senators inundated with calls from conservatives concerned withSpecter. . .Bill PresswritingHow the Republicans Stole Christmas, "about how I think Republicans seized a monopoly on religion and misrepresented Christianity." [ The Hill ]
•Rush & Molloy: Scaliaused "whiney and mean voice" with students. [ NYDN ]
•Page Six: Kerrycamp reportedly considers libel suit againstO'Neill. . .Bushwomen choose Badgley Mischka for inaugural. [ NYP , NYP ]
•Cindy Adams: A little buzz forGorein '08. [ NYP ]
•The Scoop: Elton John: "I've never lived in a time that's been so vexing. I just wanna scream. It's a nightmare.Bushand this administration are the worst thing that has ever happened to America." [ MSNBC ]