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Arnold Schwarzenegger Letter Tells it Like it is

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 28th, 2009 | 3 Comments

The Governator of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, may have crossed political lines with a personal vendetta he has against an assemblyman. Earlier this month, Schwarzenegger showed up at a San Francisco Democratic Party fundraiser, where he was booed by Democrats who … Read More

Meghan McCain Twitters in Tank Top

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 15th, 2009 | 2 Comments

Meghan McCain, the daughter of the former Republican presidential candidate who lost out to Barack Obama, recently tweeted that she would be staying in with some takeout while taking in the biography of Andy Warhol. She included a picture of … Read More

Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy Dies

by Elizabeth Fairview | August 26th, 2009 | Add a comment

The youngest of the Kennedy brothers, Edward Kennedy, has lost his battle with cancer. The 77-year-old Senator was suffering from a malignant glioma, a type of brain cancer that affects an average of 9,000 Americans yearly. The Massachusetts Senator served nine … Read More

Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano and 5 Rabbis Arrested

by Elizabeth Fairview | July 23rd, 2009 | Add a comment

Only in office for three weeks, but it looks like Cammarano will be brushing up his resume. (AP Images) Only serving as Mayor of Hoboken for three weeks, Peter Cammarano and other highly ranked New Jersey politicians as well as five … Read More

Val Kilmer Considers Run for Governor of New Mexico

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 6th, 2009 | Add a comment

Actor Val Kilmer attended the Huffington Post Pre-Inaugural Ball at the Newseum in late January. Fresh from the inspiration of Barack Obama’s inauguration, actor Val Kilmer has been reading the Terminator handbook – and his hoping to run for the … Read More

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Impeached

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 9th, 2009 | Add a comment

Today, state legislators voted 114 to 1 to make Rod Blagojevich the first Illinois governor to be impeached for abuse of power. The Senate trial is expected to take at least three weeks, and the final action will take place sometime … Read More

Arnold Schwarzenegger Terminates Jobs

by Laura Gosselin | August 1st, 2008 | Add a comment

The Govenator of California is not a popular man today after he slashed thousands of part-time jobs and cut the pay of full-time workers. Over 10,000 part-time state workers lost their jobs and pending budget approval, 200,000 workers are facing … Read More

Rudy Giuliani's Son Sues Duke Golf Team Over Dismissal

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | July 24th, 2008 | Add a comment

Andrew Giuliani, 22, is best known as the son of former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani. But he’s about to be known for much, much more. According to various reports, Giuliani – a Duke University student and golf team member – is … Read More

Dr. Kevorkian to Run for Congress

by Bodog Beat Entertainment Buzz | March 24th, 2008 | Add a comment

Dr. Jack Kevorkian is running for a Congressional seat in Michigan. (Courtesy Wikimedia) Today, Dr. Jack Kevorkian announced his bid for a 9th District Congressional seat as an independent candidate, with the promise to only stay in office only two years if elected. His priority will be fighting for the right to die. “You can’t take my innate rights away from me … Read More

Poker Becomes Deciding Factor in New Mexico Election

by A Bodog Beat Original | March 12th, 2008 | Add a comment

New Mexico state law uses games of chance, including poker, to settle tied elections. (Bodog Beat Image) According to New Mexico law, any tie in a local election must be decided by a game of chance and most recently that game was poker. Earlier this week, Josie Richards and Michelle Dunlap found themselves neck and neck in the running for the office … Read More

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