Tom DeLay

Tom Delay, Now a Lifeline - Posted October 26, 2009
Now that his "Dancing" days are over, this week, Tom Delay, known as the hammer during his time in Congress, is the "Ask the Expert" on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire." The show, hosted by the Today show's Meredith Vieira, Skypes in an expert as one of the contestant's lifelines. We'll... [TVNewser]

Tom Delay, Now a Lifeline - Posted October 26, 2009
Now that his "Dancing" days are over, this week, Tom Delay, known as the hammer during his time in Congress, is the "Ask the Expert" on "Who Wants to be a Millionaire." The show, hosted by the Today show's Meredith Vieira, Skypes in an expert as one of the contestant's lifelines. We'll... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 10.07.09 - Posted October 7, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Yesterday's featured desk was Christina Bellantoni's new office at TPM. Ken Hanner is the only FBDC reader to guess it correctly. Today we have Uncle... [FishBowlDC]

QOTD: Tom DeLay - "Who Watches NBC Anyway?" - Posted September 21, 2009
FamousDC caught up with "Dances with Stars DeLay" for a Famous Five interview. Here's what he had to say when FDC asked Delay if he agreed to the show in order to lose weight. DeLay's got our quote of the day: "That was just a pleasant side effect. I did it... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Wrap-Up: Obama-Rama - Posted September 21, 2009
Embedded video from CNN Video • Above, on CNN's "Reliable Sources" yesterday, Howard Kurtz discussed, among other topics, President Obama's five-Sunday-show-blitz with WaPo's Chris Cillizza, conservative commentator Amy Holmes and St. Petersburg Times' Eric Deggans. • More from Kurtz in WaPo's Media Notes "Saturation Sunday": ""Anytime is a good time to interview the... [FishBowlDC]

Curl on FishbookDC: "Rebel" Without a Pause - Posted September 9, 2009
Not to be outdone by the WaPo's Dana Milbank, TWT's Joe Curl weighed in on his loss in the "Biggest Rebel" category. "This was no travesty, no mockery, no sham. Once a true rebel starts winning contests in the category, it's the beginning of the end. James Dean? Dead. Jimi Hendrix? Dead.... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash: DWTS Edition - Posted August 19, 2009
What we almost missed today... • Above, meet Tom DeLay's "Dancing With The Stars" partner. Who's the bigger star?... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Viewing List - Posted August 18, 2009
The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cHeal or No Heal - Medicine Brawlwww.thedailyshow.comDaily Show Full EpisodesPolitical HumorSpinal Tap Performance Jon Stewart on health care: "Why is this so hard? Why can't you guys just stay on message? Remember the Bush team? Little bit of discipline, little bit of... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted August 17, 2009
• So you think you can dance, Tom Delay? Actually, yes he can, according to someone who knows- Emily Miller on Politics Daily. • How's Fox News during the Obama administration? Pretty darn good, AP reports. • WaPo's Howard Kurtz disagrees with Dan Rather; says a presidential commission is not needed to... [FishBowlDC]

Tom Delay Joins Cast of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" - Posted August 17, 2009
You had to think Jake Tapper was joking when he tweeted this morning that Tom Delay was joining the cast of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars." Until the press release hit FBDC's inbox. "The Hammer" (Tapper's nickname, not ours) will join "Dancing with the Stars" in its ninth season and the former House... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 10.24.07 - Posted October 24, 2007
Good morning Washington. You think global warming is no big deal. An ABC release announced, "For the twenty-fourth time in twenty-six weeks, 'World News with Charles Gibson' was the #1 evening newscast among Adults 25-54. The ABC broadcast averaged a 2.1/9 and 2.58 million among key demo viewers, outperforming NBC's 'Nightly News' by... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash, 03.12.07 - Posted March 12, 2007
We hear: Still lots of back and forth on the Post's internal critique board, wondering why no one is paying attention to the story length guidelines advocating by Len Downie and Phil Bennett recently... Hillary Profita has left CBS' Public Eye to join a New York City-based aviation consulting firm called... [FishBowlDC]