February 2009

  • Harold Ford, Jr.! Answer the phone! Tis the White House calling, according to The Hill: The White House has contacted Harold Ford Jr. to discuss the possibility of him becoming Commerce secretary, and the former congressman is interested in taking the job, according to sources familiar with the talks.However, the Obama administration is looking at…

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  • Two-hundred pictures, countless cute little girls and a lot more work to do!When I asked for folks to submit their sisters, friends and daughters for my “Little Black Girls Are Everywhere, You Idiots” campaign (hmmm … should I change that name?), you people didn’t dilly-dally. You got the word out and I was inundated with…

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  • Former Mass. Governor and presidential candidate Mitt Romney.Long-time readers know I have a fascination with all things Mitt Romney — The Snob’s, and oddly, Ann Coulter’s choice for Republican nominee for president last year. (He would have lost too. Possibly even worse than McCain, but I think Ann and I wanted dear Willard for entirely…

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  • Harold Ford Jr. and Barack Obama when Ford ran for Senate in 2006. Ford narrowly lost. He’s been in TV pundit hell, Wall Street heaven ever since.I’m convinced. Someone has put roots on the Secretary of Commerce and Health and Human Services positions. First Gov. Bill Richardson fumbled his way out the door. The Daschle…

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  • White House Social Secy. Desiree Rogers and Vogue Editor In Chief Anna Wintour (Photo Getty Images)For one, if your boss can’t make it to fashion week in New York it’s YOU who gets to sit “in the tents” with Vogue’s Anna “Nuclear” Wintour. And, for two, Desiree Rogers looked right at home, getting her snob…

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  • Zoe Saldana is Uhura.This was just my excuse to tell my fellow sci-fi geek snobs that the official Star Trek Web site is the shizz and I hope Zoe Saldana’s Uhura gets more lines, play and back story than the original. Right that wrong J.J. Abrams! And I say this completely biased as a die

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