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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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PARK IT LIKE IT'S HOT

 Arnold: 'No One Is Perfect' 

Governor owns up to traffic violation

WOULD-BE FIRST KIDS

 Alexandra Kerry 
 Charged With DUI 

Alexandra Kerry booked and released, was under legal limit

 Sex Tape Star 
 to Prejean: 
 Release It! 

But Prejean's lawyer is threatening to sue, so she's still not on board

 'Kramer' Parodies Racist Rant 

Curb episode jokes about comedian's tirade

JOB OPENINGS

 Porn Co. 
 to Prejean: 
 We'll Make 
 You a Star 

Says Carrie could score millions off sex tapes

 Crawford Blackmailed 
 Over Daughter's Photo 

Man threatens to sell 'prank' pic of girl bound to chair

Says PREJEAN, TMZ

 Trump Weeds Out Ugly Girls 

Yes, the Donald has a special rule for it and everything

SURPRISE, SURPRISE

 Carrie Prejean 
 Was Over 18 in 
 Sex Tape: Ex 

Former Miss California asked him to lie, say she was underage

UPDATED

 Tyson Arrested in Bloody 
 Run-In With Paparazzi 

Boxer in custody after incident at LAX

 Doc Phoned 
 Galpal as 
 Jacko Lay Dying 

Conrad Murray's girlfriend says he dropped phone, helped Jackson

LETTERMAN SCANDAL


 Halderman 
 Wants Extortion 
 Case Dropped 

Lawyer says he just wanted to sell Letterman a screenplay

CUTENESS OVERLOAD

 Jackson Kids Save a Puppy 

Paris, Prince, Blanket help Scooby Roo—but spies call them 'weird'

AWKWARD FAMILY MOMENTS

 Prejean Watched 
 Sex Tape With Mom 

Former Miss Cali's own mother turned white

HUH, HOW ABOUT THAT?

 Sex Tape 
 Got Prejean 
 to Settle Suit 

TMZ says it's had too-racy-to-post video for months

DON'T READ WHILE EATING

 Jacko Peed 
 in Front of 
 Kids: Doc 

Arnold Klein explains away Michael Jackson's molestation accusations

WHAT DUIS?

 Kiefer Racks Up 
 $700 Bar Tab 
 —by 1pm  

Sutherland treats 30 people to drinks starting at 7am

 Levi Going 
 'Full Johnson' 
 for Playgirl 

He'll take it all off in a variety of sports-related settings

 Maria Shriver Skirts 
 Another Driving Law 

Calif. first lady spotted leaving vehicle in red zone

updated

 Pitt OK 
 After 
 Motorcycle 
 Mishap 

He falls off while maneuvering near a red light

espn meltdown

 Steve Phillips 
 Pressured 
 Me Into Sex: 
 Hundley 

Alleged mistress filed for restraining order against Steve Phillips

BEST OF BALLOON DAD


 Heene Wore 
 a Bra, Wrote 
 Theme Songs 

Internet yields veritable treasure trove of Balloon Boy family background

Pageant Wants Its Money Back for Prejean's Implants

Miss California officials quote scripture right back at stripped winner

CAN BUY ME LOVE

 Khloe, Lamar Finalize Prenup 

Kardashian, Odom can finally make their union legal—thank heavens!

MORE DRAMA

 TLC Sues Jon for Yakking 

Plus, Gosselins fired up after former nanny accuses Jon of hacking Kate's stuff



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Off the Grid a Michael Wolff Newser Column

Murdoch and Microsoft: The Mice Are Trying to Roar

3
Nov 24, 09 | 10:10 AM BY Michael Wolff

Microsoft is a company that Rupert Murdoch understands. When he talks about the technology business or about the Internet or Google, which, on at least one occasion, I’ve heard him call Gadget, he invariably reverts to talking about Microsoft, which, on at least one occasion, I’ve heard him call IBM. What is Microsoft going to do? he asks, oddly echoing—indeed anticipating—Jeff Jarvis’ book, What Would Google Do? Murdoch’s question... More »

Books Are Bad for You

20
Nov 23, 09 | 8:41 AM BY Michael Wolff

A few years ago, writing about the book business and how dumbed down and craven books had become—and pathetic, designed only to sell... More »

The Health-Care Wars Have Just Begun

11
Nov 20, 09 | 8:32 AM BY Michael Wolff

My 84-year-old mother was full of venomous indignation at dinner last night over the great mammogram take-back. Bureaucrats, in her view,... More »

Sarah Palin Deserves Some More Attention

17
Nov 19, 09 | 10:14 AM BY Michael Wolff

This is a phenomenon that just keeps giving. Its very lack of explanation, and ensuing incredulity and apoplexy, propel it. There... More »

And We Thought We Hated Mammograms

8
Nov 18, 09 | 2:40 PM BY Caroline Miller

No one likes to get a mammogram. Still, it’s hard to find a woman anywhere who was pleased to hear the new ruling that... More »

China and the Obese: The President Meets His Greatest Problems

12
Nov 18, 09 | 8:43 AM BY Michael Wolff

For all sorts of obvious reasons, it seems like a greatly unacceptable and possibly discriminatory thing to say that the obese are a lot... More »

Rupert Murdoch’s Guy Gets It

7
Nov 17, 09 | 6:50 AM BY Michael Wolff

If Arthur Miller were at it again, he’d call the play Death of a PR Guy. Gary Ginsberg, Murdoch’s PR guy who got... More »

Obama's Secret Weapon: The Hug

4
Nov 16, 09 | 12:30 PM BY Lewis Grossberger

President Obama needs to get the hell out of China as fast as he can, rush back to America and start hugging Republicans. This will... More »

The President Wants You to Know He’s Too Dopey to Use Twitter

19
Nov 16, 09 | 8:01 AM BY Michael Wolff

“First of all, let me say that I have never used Twitter. I notice that young people—you know, they’re very busy with... More »

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