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The Body Language of Political Bedfellows

Deborah King | Posted 10.30.2008 | Style


Deborah King

Palin's body language speaks loudly, "I've got this old coot wrapped around my little finger. I'll put up with him a little while longer -- until I get what I want."

Sarah Barracuda

Mark Joseph | Posted 10.29.2008 | Politics


Mark Joseph

My favorite story I found in my research for my book on Palin was the time her mother-in-law, a Democrat, ran for Mayor of Wasilla to succeed Palin, only to find her daughter-in-law oppose her.

Jason Linkins

Campaign Flashback: Republicans And Rock-N-Roll

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics


A few days ago, I delved into the awkwardness that occurred on the campaign trail when the McCain campaign's use of the song "Barracuda" ran afoul of ...

McCain and Palin Do Not Cease, Nor Desist

Disgrasian | Posted 09.10.2008 | Entertainment


Disgrasian

Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart wasted no time in sending a cease and desist notice to the McCain-Palin campaign. Ballsy, right? Mos def.

W&W: Joe vs Sarah the (Unlicensed) Barracuda? And Yes, Ted Got Arrested...

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 09.10.2008 | Media


Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein

So, um, lipstick? Yes, lipstick is the main story of the day; but why? Is it sexist? Is it a diversion? Is it just... lipstick?

Jason Linkins

McCain Camp Battles Heart Over 'Barracuda'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics


Part of this week's election sideshow has been the emerging tiff between the rock band Heart and the McCain campaign. McCain has been playing their s...

McCain-Palin Keep Using "Barracuda" Despite Band's Objection

CNN | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics


The rock band "Heart" may have asked John McCain and Sarah Palin stop playing their song "Barracuda" at their rallies, but the campaign is apparently ...

Goodbye, RNC!

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 09.05.2008 | Media


The pageantry of the conventions are over, and now we get to pull back and see things in context, in frame set against each other, unscripted and engaging with the real world.

Republicans Get Down At The RNC (VIDEO)

Vanity Fair | Posted 09.05.2008 | Politics


There was plenty of speechifyin' in St. Paul this week, but the real action was on the floor of the Xcel Center, where Republicans were getting their ...

McCain Angers Bands: Heart, Foo Fighters, Van Halen And Others Mad At GOP

Dave Burdick | Posted 09.05.2008 | Entertainment


This campaign season, Republicans have been using a lot of songs from artists who wouldn't have given permission if asked, and some who have spoken up...

Heart Wants McCain/Palin To Stop Using Barracuda

Boston Globe | Posted 09.05.2008 | Politics


The rock group Heart has sent a message to John McCain and Sarah "Barracuda'' Palin: quit playing our 1977 hit ''Barracuda.'' Soon after the presiden...