Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post has made hay of the Anthony Weiner story–today’s coverline, “Pop Goes the Weasel,” deals (albeit tastelessly) with the just-announced pregnancy of Mr. Weiner’s wife, Huma Abedin–and his London-based Times is chasing the story as well, with a smaller-than-might-be-expected touch of British restraint. Today brings the luridly-portmanteau’d Read More
On Sunday, July 12, Anthony Weiner was at Columbus Circle to talk to the press about $23 million in federal money he got to fight the Asian longhorned beetle. What he got in return was a barrage of questions about his newly announced engagement to Hillary Clinton’s glamorous, soft-spoken body person, Huma Abedin.
Mr. Weiner, Read More
Anthony Weiner’s non-campaign for mayor is over, officially.
While making reference, again, to Michael Bloomberg’s effectively limitless financial resources, Weiner said his reason for not running for mayor was that he was too busy doing his job in Washington to wage a full-campaign in New York City.
“In the final analysis, Read More
Bill Clinton can talk a lot.
Speaking at an event to help reelect Representative Anthony Weiner at Queens College on Thursday night, Clinton stood in a somewhat ill-fitted dark suit and in front of a big yellow sign that said “Weiner” and talked about the impressive diversity in the borough (“This room has Muslims and Read More
Speculation that Washington’s two most eligible singles—Hillary Rodham Clinton’s fashionable traveling aide Huma Abedin and New York’s dashing bachelor Congressman Anthony Weiner—are dating has become “common knowledge” among the campaign press corp, according to a reporter on the trail.
Reached for comment by the Transom, Mr. Weiner, who has reportedly stepped out with television Read More
One way to cause pandemonium in a Hy-Vee supermarket in Des Moines is to send Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton and Magic Johnson there at the same time.
The trio entered, in size order, this morning and greeted a group of high school students in the market’s coffee shop, (Hillary said, “Hello!” Bill said, “Good Read More
Jason Horowitz files this report on Hillary Clinton’s birthday party at the Beacon last night.
What did Bill Clinton have to say about his now-60-year-old wife?
“In bringing her up here, I want to tell you something entirely different tonight, about her life, because I’ve seen it now for more than half of Read More
Over the weekend, Page Six reported that Hillary Clinton’s unflappable, über-fashionable top assistant Huma Abedin was recently spotted in the throes of an excited conversation with New York congressman Anthony Weiner. It’s part of a recent tradition in the Post to try to find the 43-year-old bachelor a match. Read More
Last June, under an oppressive sun, at a rally to save the Niagara military base at the University of Buffalo, all of New York’s top politicians—George Pataki, Chuck Schumer, Hillary Clinton—poured sweat.
Yet there was exactly one member of the wilting delegation who managed, somehow, to stay cool: Hillary Clinton’s mysterious, glamorous and eerily unflappable Read More
