Topic: Tucker Carlson
The Shindig Between the Storms
Fond reminiscences of life at the RNC before Sarah and after Gustav.
By John Tabin, September 4, 2008
ST. PAUL -- As I board my plane for the Twin Cities on Sunday, the first day of the Republican convention has already been mostly cancelled ...DENVER—I was hanging out at Al Sharpton’s reception on Larimer Street, when I heard a familiar voice. It was Tucker Carlson, the conservative television commentator, and I was surprised to see him. He told me he went to Africa with Sharpton in 2003 and considers him “a friend.” And Sharpton’s people apparently feel likewise. Democratic Assemblywoman Crystal ...
After yesterday's failure, I have now managed to access Tina Brown's (and Barry Diller's) news and comment website, thedailybeast.com. And very good it is too. Loads to read and of a good quality. Pick of the bunch: Ayaan Hirsan Ali's piece on The fire-bombed book; an interview with Jennifer Lopez (yes, it's a fun ...
