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2011's Least Fascinating People

Evann Gastaldo — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:57:06 CST

Needless to say, Gawker isn’t all that impressed with Barbara Walters’ annual list of the year’s 10 most fascinating people . The good news is, that didn’t stop blogger Seth Abramovitch from offering up his own list, of the year’s 10 least fascinating people, in response: Piers Morgan : “The turnip-headed reality...

Meghan Joined 'Dark Side' at MSNBC: McCain

Matt Cantor — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:32:36 CST

John McCain isn’t a fan of his daughter’s new bosses. Taking a job at MSNBC , Meghan “went over to the Dark Side, I guess,” he told Don Imus on the Fox Business Network. Still, “I am very proud of her,” he added. “She's feisty. Being over there she is going...

MSNBC Hires Meghan McCain

Mary Papenfuss — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:41:50 CDT

There's an new broadcast commentator in town. Get ready for the Republican voice and face of Meghan McCain on ... MSNBC . "I'm very excited," said McCain, 28, in her broadcast staff debut yesterday as she weighed in on the GOP field. "I didn’t know it was going to be announced, but...

McCain Parody Driven Offline by Meghan

Mary Papenfuss — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 01:56:12 CDT

A parody of the Valley Girl-speak of Meghan McCain's "political" writing sounds, gee, so much like Meghan McCain that she's threatening to sue. "Firstly in the first place, some people had a question about my very obvious statement, 'I don’t necessarily agree that Rick Perry is George Bush on crack,...

Christine O'Donnell Our First 'Fad Politician'

Matt Cantor — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 13:59:05 CDT

Christine O’Donnell isn’t the first politician to make headlines through “cheap tricks and publicity stunts,” writes Meghan McCain in the Daily Beast . But she is the first “‘fad’ politician”—one “whose moment is fleeting but intense and memorable for all of the wrong reasons.” The Tea Party brought her to...

Meghan McCain's 'Least GOP Piece of Clothing' Is...

Kate Schwartz — Sat, 28 May 2011 17:06:51 CDT

The New York Times Magazine takes a peek at Meghan McCain's 1,100-square-foot pad in West Hollywood. Edward Lewine gets an earful about her "dominatrix heels," among other spirited revelations: In her closet you'll find a pair of black studded Christian Louboutin heels, which McCain calls her "least Republican piece...

O'Reilly to Beck: I'll Let Cindy McCain Beat You on My Show

Kate Schwartz — Sat, 14 May 2011 11:08:00 CDT

Glenn Beck's recent pukefest —in which he mocked Meghan McCain's nude appearance in a PSA for skin cancer by pretending to vomit at the very thought—earned him a tongue-lashing from Cindy McCain , Meghan herself , and now Bill O'Reilly. In an interview with Beck, O'Reilly started with a "warm-up topic,...

Meghan McCain Fires Back at Glenn Beck

John Johnson — Thu, 12 May 2011 18:26:51 CDT

After Glenn Beck mocked Meghan McCain's appearance in a PSA for skin cancer by pretending to vomit at the very thought, her mom came to her defense . Now Meghan herself has responded in her Daily Beast column, and it's a beaut: "As a person who is known for his hot...

After Glenn Beck's Pukefest, Cindy McCain Swings Back

Evann Gastaldo — Thu, 12 May 2011 08:42:05 CDT

Meghan McCain recently showed some skin in a PSA for skin cancer awareness ( watch it here ), which led to an eight-minute pukefest yesterday on Glenn Beck's radio show . Beck pretended to vomit every time McCain's near-nakedness was mentioned, while saying things like, "Put some extra clothes on ... Has...