Arthur Delaney: The FishbowlDC Interview
Say hello to ABC/The Hill/Washington City Paper freelancer Arthur Delaney.
How many suits do you own? Two
What word do you routinely misspell? “Receive”
Did you see Brokeback Mountain? Yes! when I was a barback at a joint on Capitol Hill they called me “Barback Mountain.”
Did you see The Da Vinci Code? NO.
What’s the name of your cell phone ring? Vibrate
What time did you get up this morning? 8
When did you last cry and why? Crying is for sissies.
Which of the seven deadly sins are you? Macho
Beach, city or country? City
Would you say you’re cute? Pretty? Hot? Beautiful? I can’t believe it’s not Fabio?
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What color is your bathroom? Rainbow!
How many emails do you receive a day, roughly? 50
What’s your opinion of New York City? Too expensive; no longer cool.
What’s your favorite letter? A
What single person played the biggest role / had the biggest influence on your journalism career? Brawny Man
Have you ever downloaded a podcast? If so, which one? I downloaded a bunch of Spanish lessons for a trip to Colombia in March, but I haven’t listened to them yet.
Who’s your all-time favorite American Idol candidate? I have never watched that show, but I looooove Kelly Clarkson. When “Since U Been Gone” comes on at a bar I just can’t stop screaming and jumping up and down.
When’s the last time you volunteered? Where? An embarrassingly long time ago.
Who is your favorite active journalist? Clark Kent
What did you have for breakfast? The Washington Post
What’s your favorite item of clothing? Sweatpants
What one toiletry item could you not live without? I don’t need toiletry items to live. It’s part of being MACHO. Just ask Brawny Man.
If you could have one superpower, which one would it be? Super laser eyeballs.
Better role model: GIJoe? Barbie? G.I. Barbie
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Nadine Cheung
Editor, The Job Post
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