Actress Kristen Chenowith was the original Glinda in the Broadway smash hit “Wicked” by Stephen Schwartz. She appeared on The Tonight Show to perform a parody of the song “Popular” with new lyrics aimed directly at New York mayoral candidate
On Wednesday, White House press secretary Jay Carney explained that President Obama had not commented on the sex scandals involving San Diego Mayor Bob Filner or New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner because “his job is not to comment
On Monday, the Eliot Spitzer campaign announced it had hired Lis Smith, former Director of Rapid Response for Obama’s reelection, as a spokesperson. It is the second Obama campaign veteran Spitzer has hired for his political comeback race for NYC
MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts had a slip of the tongue during a segment on Wednesday about Anthony Weiner’s sexting partner, Sydney Leathers.
Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi asked one of the more salient questions about the Weiner affair: “what the hell do you have to do to be disqualified from high-level politics in this country?” In a short piece titled “Electing Anthony Weiner
An Anthony Weiner spokeswoman apologized Tuesday night for a tirade in which she called a former intern for the New York City mayoral candidate a “slutbag,” “c*nt,” and a “fu*king twat.” Barbara Morgan, the spokeswoman, said that she thought her conversation with a Talking
Huma Abedin, the Hillary Clinton loyalist and wife of embattled New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner, will reportedly take an “extended vacation” from her job as the chief of staff of Hillary Clinton’s transition team. Politico reports the move
In response to Republicans Are Weaponizing Weiner Democrats Complain: That’s all pretty rich coming from the party that surgically grafted Todd Akin onto every single Republican running in 2012. They managed to fuse Akin, Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, and
While the ongoing sexual revelations may be bad for Anthony Weiner’s mayoral aspirations, they are certainly good for the porn industry. Forbes reports that pornographers “are rubbing their palms together and trying to figure out how to make money off
Eliot Spitzer, the former governor of New York who resigned after he was found to be frequenting escort agency Emperors Club VIP, has now risen above such shenanigans. Sptizer says he thinks Anthony Weiner, AKA Carlos Danger, should not be
NY Post: Wannabe Mayor Weiner is too sex obsessed to be mayor, according to his latest virtual gal pal. In a raunchy tell-all interview with Howard Stern, Anthony Weiner’s former virtual gal pal Sydney Leathers says the peter-tweeting poll used
Sydney Leathers, the online paramour of New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner, has reportedly bragged about trading sex for cash and collecting money from men she’d never met. She also bragged about drug use, “ruining” Weiner, and fears of
ABC News reported Monday that the Clintons “increasingly see Anthony Weiner’s mayoral campaign as an embarrassment and potential liability, and are signaling through associates that they are eager to see him exit the race.” One anonymous source tells ABC the
After a salacious gossip site (not the mainstream media) broke the news that disgraced ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner had been sexting with Sydney Leathers, a 23-year-old Democrat operative from Indiana, everything changed. Not just with the fate of Weiner’s potential comeback,
A heavily promoted press call organized by the Democratic Party of Virginia on women’s issues designed to support the gubernatorial campaign of Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe lasted less than 15 minutes on Tuesday. It ended when the moderator closed the
With the Anthony Weiner scandal and the reemergence of Eliot Spitzer in electoral politics, CBS’s political drama The Good Wife seems quite a bit less than fiction these days. Star Julianna Margulies can’t believe her good fortune as the headlines
Baseball fans in Richmond, Virginia, saw the Yankees AAA players from 1954-1964, then the Braves greats until former Democratic Governor Doug Wilder chased them out of town in 2008. Now they are asking fans to tweet pictures of themselves eating
Sources say that Bill and Hillary Clinton are getting sick and tired of the Huma Abedin and Anthony Weiner sexting scandal and are reportedly urging Weiner to quit his race for Mayor of New York City. The Clintons are purportedly
Eliot Spitzer, candidate for New York City comptroller, appears on MSNBC’s “Hardball” to discuss New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner and his recently-revealed sexting scandal which took place after his resignation from Congress.
The author of the NY Times profile that cleared the way for Anthony Weiner to enter the mayoral race in NYC never thought to ask Weiner if that part of his life was behind him. An editor claims this was
A majority of New York Democrats want disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner out of the race to be the city’s next mayor, according to a poll published on Monday. Weiner, who admitted last week to conducting a steamy cyber affair
(AP) Weiner stays in NYC mayor race after staffer quitsBy KAREN MATTHEWSAssociated PressNEW YORKHis campaign manager has resigned and his political peers have harsh words for him, but Anthony Weiner has vowed to stay in the race for New York
When the Weinergate scandal first broke at the end of May 2011, then-Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) claimed that his social media accounts had been “hacked.” The left seized on Andrew Breitbart as the likely culprit. To prove what he knew
Bob Schieffer, on his weekly Sunday commentary on CBS, sliced and diced New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner for his latest scandal, calling Weiner a “new age flasher who has traded the traditional raincoat . . . for a digital
CBS’s “Face The Nation” host Bob Schieffer discusses Anthony Weiner’s sexting scandal, which has rocked his candidacy for New York City mayor:
