Gen. Colin Powell, seen here getting his swerve on at the Africa Rising music and fashion festival in London, is going on “Meet the Press” Sunday. Washington is a-buzz that the former Bush Secy. of State and leader of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (under the Poppy Bush) will throw himself onto Team Obama. Earlier…

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Who holds the current majority in the US House of Representatives?Who is the current US Secretary of State?Who is the current Prime Minister of Great Britain? If you can’t answer one or more of these you are such an American it’s not even funny. From LiveScience.com: Some news audiences are more politically savvy than others,…

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Sorry for the zero-out-of-zero updates Friday. The Snob is pooped. I will be taking a brief respite over the weekend. The short version: 1) I took on a part-time job that is working me like a full time one2) Random family medical drama (we’re all fine now!) I might put up some posts over the…

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For the debate Wednesday night, Michelle Obama stuck with what she wears best — a solid colored, fitted sheath dress. This time, a just-below-the-knee navy blue. But there they were … back … WITH A VENGEANCE! The pins. I have a love/hate relationship with Michelle’s pins. Sometimes they’re a lovely compliment to the outfit. Sometimes…

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Out of all the things I’ve noticed about John McCain in the debates is how much the man blinks. He often looks insane, his eyes fluttering away every time Obama moved his lips. With every utter and stutter from Obama, McCain’s eyes went a-flutter. Sometimes in amusement, sometimes in frustration, sometimes in befuddlement and sometimes…

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John McCainiac gave his all. He huff and he puffed and he got really “eye-blinky,” but Barack “Hopey McChangey” Obama’s house refused to blow down. While the pundits considered whether or not the “angry,” Ayers-obsessed McCain would come off better than the slightly less peeved, but cowed McCain, early polls by CNN and CBS showed,…

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The top dog was Johnny Depp (not surprised). Willy from Philly was number eight and my favorite “Incognegro” Wentworth Miller was number 10. (Gawker thinks this must be from the British Cosmopolitan Magazine.) Pharell was lurking at the bottom at number 23. I am absolutely clueless as how he got on the list at all.…

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