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House Healthcare Bill Longer Than 'War and Peace'

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 29, 2009

Critics poke fun at the 1,990 pages in the Pelosi healthcare package members have just 72 hours to read. more >>

Singer Grace Slick Fights for an End to Animal Testing

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 28, 2009

Jefferson Airplane singer rattles cages on Capitol Hill to free chimps from drug testing. more >>

Pentagon Won't End Stop Loss Yet

By Paul Bedard and Anna Mulrine - Washington Whispers - October 28, 2009

Service members will receive $500 for each month past their contracted end date. more >>

PETA Slams Jessica Simpson for Her SeaWorld Performance

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - October 28, 2009

PETA slams singer Jessica Simpson but coos over Angelina Jolie and British first lady Sarah Brown. more >>

Sen. Thune Says Horse Feathers to Global Warming Veganism

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 27, 2009

Call to stop eating meat as a way to conquer global warming is pooh-poohed by cattle-state senator. more >>

Senator Lugar an Accidental Grand Marshal of 'Chug-and-Run'

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 27, 2009

Indiana Sen. Dick Lugar plays along as host of a beer-and-run at a local high school track. more >>

Obama Administration Taking on Fox, Healthcare Industry

By Paul Bedard and Kenneth T. Walsh - Washington Whispers - October 27, 2009

Officials say they are looking into whether to rescind the insurance industry's anti-trust exemption. more >>

Palin Book: Feminists Jealous of Sarah's Rise

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 26, 2009

New pro-Palin book slaps press and 30 Rock's Tina Fey for making it all up. more >>

Map Request Draws Hoots From Some Lawmakers

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - October 26, 2009

National Geographic asks lawmakers to free-hand an outline of their states, and some offices balk. more >>

Tom Hanks to Give Veterans a USO-Style Tribute

By Paul Bedard and Anna Mulrine - Washington Whispers - October 26, 2009

At the National World War II Museum, A-list celebrities will entertain America's troops. more >>

Rats Prove Obama is Focused

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 23, 2009

President Obama kept his cool while a rat ran up his leg. more >>

Campaign Pushes for Product Placement Regulation

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 22, 2009

The effort is winning attention on Capitol Hill. more >>

Activist: Obama Should Focus on Cap-and-Trade

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 21, 2009

The environmentalist also says Van Jones shouldn't have been forced out. more >>

5 Conservatives to Watch for 2012 Presidential Race

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 20, 2009

Sen. Jon Kyl, Rob Portman, and Rep. Eric Cantor are all on the list. more >>

Hear All About It: the Top 10 Talkers in Congress

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - October 20, 2009

Site charts the top 10 congressional talkers and the words they speak most often. more >>

Under Armour Suits Up for Wounded Warrior Project

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 20, 2009

Baltimore's Under Armour suits college teams in camo to show support for wounded troops. more >>

Michael Jackson Is Still Helping the World

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 19, 2009

Legal documents about 'We Are the World' profits are up for auction. more >>

Former McCain, Obama Aides Schmidt and Plouffe Join at University of Delaware

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 19, 2009

From 2008 foes to 2009 friends, McCain and Obama aides join for the University of Delaware. more >>

Details of a Purported Clinton Revenge Plot in California

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - October 16, 2009

Bill Clinton's support for California gubernatorial hopeful Newsom called revenge against Jerry Brown. more >>

Unusual Democratic Praise for Bush on Troop Surge

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 16, 2009

Levin cites Bush's troop surge deliberations to defend Obama's drawn-out decision on Afghanistan. more >>

Reagan Library Gets Ready for Berlin Wall Anniversary

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 15, 2009

The library has planned an exhibit for the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. more >>

Poll: Obama Should Go as Superman for Halloween

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 14, 2009

President Obama is a superhero to many who think he should dress as Superman for Halloween. more >>

Time to Add Rep. Mike Pence to 2012 GOP A List?