Hillary Clinton Is the Democratic Tracy Flick?

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• Hillary exposes her inner Tracy Flick in this video.

• Spencer & Heidi will have a fake wedding after all.

• Diane Keaton drops the F-Bomb on GMA.

• The Best Thing to Ever go on Sale on Craigslist EVER?

Underwear is outerwear in 2008.

• John Mayer wants football fans to back off of Jessica Simpson.


It’s Primary Season… Why Should I Care?

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With the infamous Iowa caucus and the first Primaries (in New Hampshire, if you haven’t been paying much attention) out of the way, the 2008 election is on. Not that it wasn’t really on before – I couldn’t open a web page or turn on the radio without hearing something about Obama, Hillary or Huckabee – but we have officially entered a new phase. And things are about to get serious.

Welcome to Primary Season, the time when we get out and vote for the candidate we want representing our party in the run for the Oval Office. This might seem completely boring/unimportant- ”who the hell is this Barack Obama character, anyway” to you, but it is quite the opposite.

There are currently a slew of Democratic and Republican candidates traipsing across the country in attempts to become our next President. Only one of each will have the opportunity to go for the gold. And only one will actually take it.

And, might I remind you, the man or woman who finally moves into the White House in 2008 is completely up to us. Yes, even you.

I know that discussing politics is not the top priority of many college students. What with more important topics like class, partying and reality TV, who even has the time? But it should be; especially now. Read More »


On the Issues: A Crash Course in Politics

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It’s ok if you’re not “into politics” as much as you would like to be – a lot of people aren’t.The lack of the average person’s knowledge of current events in the world of politics stems less from straight-up ignorance and more from some brainiac with horn-rimmed glasses knocking them for not seeing ‘last night’s debate on current issues’ in a smug, self-righteous manner. The world of politics should not be an exclusive club for elitists.

Would you like to be more politically-savvy without being criticized by every Tom, Dick and Jane with a copy of the Wall Street Journal under their arm? Read More »