Word: scandalizer
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Drinky Drink apologizes for last week’s melancholy; given the long weekend, the cup is now decidedly half full. Publicity and scandal are rocking DD’s world, what with the Oscars, the Hasty Pudding, the Duff sisters, and Summers’ public flogging. Here’s a pink drink for schadenfreude, you clever kids...
...Newport Living, Julie Cooper's OC scandal...
...Iraq. On July 14, 2003, the conservative columnist Robert Novak revealed Plame’s profession, citing unnamed sources in the Bush administration. At this point Matthew Cooper of Time and Judith Miller of The New York Times gathered material for stories about the Plame scandal. Cooper testified about one source—Dick Cheney’s chief of staff (who released Cooper from his confidentiality obligations)—and then was subpoenaed a second time to testify about other confidential sources. Miller, who never wrote a story, was also served with a subpoena seeking information about...
...DIED. ALFRED SIRVEN, 77, former senior executive of French oil company Elf-Aquitaine, jailed for his role in France's biggest-ever corporate-graft scandal; in Deauville, France. Sirven and his boss, Loik Le Floch Prigent, were convicted in November 2003 of siphoning large sums?Sirven alone allegedly amassed over $222 million?from the then state-owned Elf-Aquitaine between 1989 and 1993 to buy political favors and fund luxurious lifestyles. Sirven received five years in jail in 2001 and was released last May on probation...
...that calculated inoffensiveness has finally paid off. A poll taken by London's Daily Telegraph showed about two-thirds of Brits accepting the impending nuptials, which are scheduled for April 8. If the couple can survive scandal, scorn and Lord knows how many unflattering photographs, perhaps their love is true. If not, they can always get divorced...