Gillespie-Allen Story Has DC Buzzing

a bit of chatter in dc today about this 2 sentence development… Allen lines up help for for a possible ’08 campaign BY JEFF E. SCHAPIRO TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER Friday, January 6, 2006 U.S. Sen. George Allen, R-Va., has enlisted a former chairman of the...

More Newsmaker Interviews For 2006

Washington, DC — Writing a blog — a good blog — takes a lot of time and effort. Simply bloviating about this and that is boring and essentially mindless. That’s why most blogs suck. DCspectator, an ongoing work in progress, needs some...

Mary Mapes: A Journalistic Joke

Washington, DC — While much has been said about former CBS producer Mary Mapes’s phony National Guard story about George W. Bush, she demolished her own credibility with this gem on Larry King Live last night: “I’m perfectly willing to believe...

Scooter Libby, Bob Dylan and Jerry Garcia

Washington, DC — Lewis Libby, an interesting Republican with a free spirit, is known to enjoy the reputation of being a long time Colorado ski bum who likes to swill a little tequilla and write novels. It is also said that Scooter likes to listent to a little...