FISHWRAP

• A next step for Gore?

  By Christina Bellantoni — Published March 1, 2007 Comments

  Former Vice President Al Gore isn't shying away from the speculation he might jump back into the...

• On the shelf

  By Christina Bellantoni — Published March 1, 2007 Comments

  Ever wonder about the books on the shelf behind the podium during House press conferences?\ \ Man...

• That's not how he works, he didn't say about himse

  By Jon Ward — Published February 28, 2007 Comments

  After Vice President Cheney left Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday, rounding out his nine-day trip t...

• Sweatin' to the newies

  By Blog Writer — Published February 28, 2007 Comments

  Fitness guru Richard Simmons made quite the impression on Capitol Hill today.\ Simmons, who famou...

• No felons on the docks?

  By S.A. Miller — Published February 28, 2007 Comments

  U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint plans to introduce an amendment to the 9/11 Commission bill that would bar f...

• Overheard

  By Christina Bellantoni — Published February 28, 2007 Comments

  A Capitol staffer posted in the Speaker's Lobby observed Democratic leaders rushing in to the Hou...

• Set your Tivo

  By Christina Bellantoni — Published February 28, 2007 Comments

  Freshmen Rep. Steve Cohen will get his moment in comedy's hot seat tonight.\ \ The Tennessee Demo...

• Anti-war protesters wear out welcome with Sen. Mik

  By David Eldridge — Published February 28, 2007 Comments

  A group of anti-war protesters, arrested Tuesday evening after they refused to vacate Maryland Se...

• What, no Discovery Channel at the White House?

  By Jon Ward — Published February 28, 2007 Comments

  "I am sure that he probably has not spent a moment thinking about that." -- White House spokesman...

• Out of the loop

  By Blog Writer — Published February 27, 2007 Comments

  Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell either was dodging reporters' questions today or didn't re...

• How do you make a majority leader blush?

  By Christina Bellantoni — Published February 27, 2007 Comments

  More specifically, a House majority leader. We doubt Senate boss "Give 'em hell" Harry Reid ever...

• Steele asks for help with campaign bills

  By S.A. Miller — Published February 27, 2007 Comments

  Michael S. Steele, Maryland's former lieutenant governor and onetime rising star of the Republica...

• Cheney on the suicide bomber

  By Jon Ward — Published February 27, 2007 Comments

  "It shouldn't affect our behavior at all." -- Vice President Dick Cheney, on the suicide bomber w...

• Jeb Bush in a speedo

  By Jon Ward — Published February 27, 2007 Comments

  That was President Bush's equivalent of Chris Farley's "fat guy in a little coat" joke, part of h...

• Schwarzenegger takes on Webb

  By Jon Ward — Published February 26, 2007 Comments

  After his speech at the National Press Club today, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was aske...