Disgraced Illinois ex-governor Rod Blagojevich is getting pretty good at embarrassing himself. He managed to do so once again on Monday.
In a new interview with Esquire magazine, Blagojevich says:
“I’m blacker than Barack Obama. I shined shoes. I grew up in a five-room apartment. My father had a little laundromat in a black community not [...]

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What better way to burn off a little steam in January than to go for a naked run in our nation’s Capitol?
A man who took off all of his clothes and started jogging in frigid temperatures near the White House has been taken into custody will be receiving a mental evaluation.
The man was seen removing [...]

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Reality TV duo Michaele Salahi and Tareq Salahi got away with something big  on Tuesday when they managed to crash the White House State Dinner being held for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Michaele Salahi is a former model and cheerleader for the Washington Redskins. Tareq is president of America’s Polo Cup and owns Oasis [...]

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Starting Wednesday, November 4th, and ending on Friday evening, November 6th, the lottery for the National Christmas Tree Lighting will be made open to the public.
Applicants can register at http://www.thenationaltree.org.
This year, the National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on the Ellipse, just south of the White House, at 5:00 p.m. EST, on Thursday, [...]

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First Lady Michelle Obama unveiled a new haircut at a White House reception for country music singers on Tuesday night in the East Room.  Among the performers were the likes of Charley Pride, Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss and Union Station.
Michelle Obama stuck with her sideswept bands, but the new haircut is [...]

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Sarah Palin said on Friday that she will resign as Governor of Alaska at the end of July, prompting many to wonder if she will focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race.
The former Republican vice presidential candidate made the unexpected announcement from her home in suburban Wasilla on Friday [...]

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Yesterday afternoon, the White House held a special “Stakeholder Meeting with Physicians” as part of the debate over healthcare policy in the U.S. What made this event especially interesting is that it was held via live Facebook chat.
The White House broadcast the whole event live via Facebook, while also allowing the use of a chat-type [...]

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Back in March, we wrote about how the White House didn’t want YouTube to “cookie” visitors that were watching the videos that appear on the official Whitehouse.gov channel and website.  YouTube usually does this automatically with all visitors.
To satisfy the White House, YouTube added an option to set cookies in a sort of “delayed mode,” [...]

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A White House official has tendered his resignation after owning up to last month’s Air Force One flyover in New York.  The flight was said to be a good “photo opp” at the time.
Louis Caldera, who had worked under Bill Clinton, apologized for the distraction that the NYC flyover caused. He wrote in a brief [...]

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It seems The White House decided it was about time to get a MySpace page. There isn’t much to it, in fact, it doesn’t even say “MySpace” anywhere on the page.
The page highlight the latest blog post from the White House, which shows a video clip of President Barack Obama playing basketball with [...]

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