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  • Doing it his way: Warren emulates Trump as she taunts him

    10/16/2018 1:44:19 PM PDT · by seanmerc · 26 replies
    Yahoo News ^ | 16 Oct 18 | Laurie Kellman
    She took the DNA test President Donald Trump urged, and he mocked her for it. Now Sen. Elizabeth Warren is taking a page from Trump's playbook, hitting back in personal terms and calling him "creepy" on Twitter. When it comes to challenging the man who redefined the rules of American political combat, the Massachusetts Democrat, who's weighing a 2020 presidential run, is often doing it Trump's way. And like Trump, she's getting blowback: Jokes. Objections. And grumblings from her own political party about timing, with midterm elections three weeks away.
  • Teachers union bigs tossed from Albany eatery (cheapskates)

    02/19/2011 3:33:03 PM PST · by dennisw · 73 replies
    DAILY NEWS ^ | February 16th 2011, | BY Kenneth Lovett
    Cops booted an unruly group of city teachers union officials from a posh Albany eatery after they caused a ruckus over their dinner tab. Paul Egan, the union's political and legislative director, set off the fracas - claiming the quail he was served, and finished, wasn't large enough. Egan and about two dozen other members of the United Federation of Teachers spread over three tables at the swank bistro Marché inside 74 State, a boutique hotel down the block from the state Capitol. And with Egan apparently worked into a froth over the size of his quail in the $40...
  • STREISAND WATCHES HER PENNIES

    10/14/2002 2:42:22 PM PDT · by I_Love_My_Husband · 81 replies · 426+ views
    STREISAND WATCHES HER PENNIES Barbra Streisand dined at Arnie Morton's in BevHills with hubby James Brolin, and when the $180 bill came, the diva whipped out a crumpled, 1-year-old $100 discount coupon — then took a calculator from her purse and figured a 15 percent tip only on the $80 she had to cough up! That's right, folks — Ms. MultiMillionaire left a lousy $12 tip for the poor schleps who waited on her!