* Reliable Source: A rundown of all the insider information you'll need to make it through the holiday season...Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline" about Caroline Kennedy. [WP]

* Yeas and Nays:Billy Martin makes it into the top 30...John Corbett and Josh Bolten pal around at the turkey pardoning...John Edwards' mom Bobbie offers up some Thanksgiving recipes, while Dana Perino says she's bringing the booze...Tom DeLay is unhappy with Republican leadership...White House interns covering up turkey poop. [Examiner]

* Shenanigans: Playboy.com does some investigative reporting. [Politico]

* The Sleuth:John Kerry and T. Boone Pickens are at it again. [WP]