Epstein Secrets

gan his campaign for president he had almost no friends in politics. The only two actual politicians with whom Trump was close were Rudy Giuliani and Chris Christie, and both men were in their own way peculiar and isolated. And to say that he knew nothing— nothing at all—about the basic intellectual foundations o

The day after the election, Trump’s close advisers—suddenly eager to be part of a process that almost everybody had ignored—immediately began blaming Christie for a lack of transition preparations. Hurriedly, the bare-bones transition team moved from downtown Washington to Trump Tower. This was certainly s

political experience. Christie, like most Trump allies, fell in and out of favor. In the final weeks of the campaign, Trump contemptuously measured Christie’s increasing distance from his losing enterprise, and then, with victory, his eagerness to get back in. Trump and Christie went back to Trump’s days t

law, carefully displacing as little air as possible: the massive and domineering older man, the reedy and pliant younger one. In the revised death-of-Chris-Christie story, it is not the deferential Jared who strikes back, but—in some sense even more satisfying for the revenge fantasy—Charlie Kushner himself who h

d Democratic view in which he was raised, to an acolyte of Trumpism, bewildering many friends and, as well, his own brother, whose insurance company, Oscar, funded with Kushner-family money, was destined to be dealt a blow by a repeal of Obamacare. This seeming conversion was partly the result of Bannon

s Sunset Tower Hotel still exhausted from last weekend's oh-so-grand birthday extravaganza thrown by fun loving billionaire Stephen Schwarzman’s wife Christine for HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019865 --- PAGE BREAK --- his 70" Birthday in Palm Beach—and headed straight to Charles Finch's photo exhibition, "The Art of

h is the next stop for winners on their busy night. They get their statues engraved there before they drop by their studio’s party, get photographed, Oscar in hand at Vanity Fair's fete, wall-to-wall with celebrities, and then head to Guy Oseary's home high in Beverly Hills to rock-and-roll ‘till dawn.

, yet he was generous enough to show up. Now, fifty years after “Bonnie and Clyde,” he was in the Oscar spotlight again, the latest unwitting star of Oscar’s all-time blooper reel. As Jimmy Kimmel said, “We don’t have to watch reality shows anymore because we are living in one.” Here’s reality-show Osca

because I believe that a strong two-party system is better for the country, as it encourages and forces the other party to be more honest. This week Chris Christie and GOProud were not invited to Conservative Political Action Conference because they weren't suitably conservative enough as the far right fringe

nservative establishment agree. MSNBC's house righty, S.E. Cupp, pulled out of the conference over the exclusion of GOProud. And the blackballing of Christie raised the hackles of Wall Street Journal editorial page editor Paul Gigot, Fox News contributor Charles Krauthammer, and Rep. Peter King (R-NY), w

t I had the pleasure to see Zero Dark Thirty -- American historical drama film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and starring Jessica Chastain, who won an Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards as Best Actress GREAT MOVIE I hope that you enjoyed this week's offerings and wish you a great week.... Sincerely, G

se was outrage—raising a house requires hydraulic jacks and typically costs tens of thousands of dollars — and in Manahawkin, New Jersey's Governor Christie gets an earful from middle-class locals struggling to come to grips with the impossible choice they're now being asked to make. The people who live

nds of dollars — and in Manahawkin, New Jersey's Governor Christie gets an earful from middle-class locals strugglin

th songs made up a double- sided hit single on the pop and R&B charts in 1969. Although Hayes cracked the Top 4o numerous times over the years — the Oscar-winning wTheme from `Shaft,'"his biggest hit, topped the charts for two weeks in 1971 — his approach was generally more suited to the album format,

An Obama guy will be acting attorney general. I said you’re not going to get Rudy’—Trump had again revived a wish for his loyalists Rudy Giuliani or Chris Christie to take the job—‘“because he was on the campaign and will have to recuse himself, and Chris Christie, too, so those are masturbatory fantasies, get t

2-96, 298 chemical weapons, 183-84, 190-93, 265 Cheney, Dick, 27 China, 6-8, 39, 100, 193-94, 211, 226, 228, 258, 267, 269-70, 297 Chopra, Deepak, 80 Christie, Chris, 16, 24-25, 30-31, 210, 242, 279 Christoff, Niki, 78 Churchill, Winston, 50 Circa news website, 159, 257 Clapper, James, 41, 214-15 Clinton, B

(OMB), 116, 185, 285 O’Neill, Tip, 167 opioid crisis, 291 O’Reilly, Bill, 195-96, 222 Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development, 271 Oscar insurance company, 72 Osnos, Evan, 154 Page, Carter, 101 Palestinians, 227, 230-32 Panetta, Leon, 27 Paris Climate Accord, 182, 238-39, 301 HOU

ton, Lauren Hutton, Cheryl Tiegs, Elle Macpherson Christie Brinkley and Candice Bergen, the look articulate

rleone family fits right in — After reading the article, substitute the word "lawyer"with "banker," "corporate executive" or "Top .i%" and much like Oscar winning Paddy Chayefsky's brilliant prophetic 1976 film Network staring Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, and Robert Duvall and features W

ns beauty company and shoots 2 Bill Forman- wrote "The Duchess'/Reg liarton•money 1 Alexandra Kotur- Vogue..just had a baby with Jonathan Becker 2 Christine/Stephen Schwarzman I Peggy Siegal 2 Shala/Larry Gagosian-major art dealer 2 Celia/Silas Chow-he is beyond rich...google him 1 Martha Stewart for

a Stewart for desert. Have not heard back from Dixon Boardman for either night. Think he is mad at me for some idiotic reason because I took all my Oscar dvds to Africa and did not lend them till I got back...who knows. I emailed and called. Also Charlie Rosc may come either night...will not know till

ts on the Christian and Islamic holy sites," he declared. He didn't mention Jews, beyond a bizarre reference to the 2,000 anniversary of the birth of Christ "in Bethlehem, Palestine." I couldn't resist remarking to one of the American negotiators that I'd always thought Jesus grew up as a Jewish boy, maki

ading from a zoology textbook about species of polar bears. This was a man who had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. What he really deserved was an Oscar. But people were dying. Needlessly. We ended up agreeing to a US-led fact- finding commission, as well as a number of steps to separate the Palestini

d Mel Gibson Movie Seduction technique. I've used Lethal Weapon 2 for seducing black men who are only days away from retirement, The Passion of the Christ for luring masochistic Jews to my bed, and Apocalypto is the gold standard when seducing a sacrificial virgin. BY ITSJUSTCATNIP AT 01:46 PM Schut

Albert's 18th birthday, home movies, letters from Alfred Hitchcock — to more public items, such as her much-photographed wedding gown, her 1955 Oscar dress and a dress from High Society. Don't want to make the jaunt to Monaco? Not to worry. A smaller version of the exhib- it will be at Sotheby'

From: Stephanie Sent: 3/4/2011 11:15:40 PM To: Peggy Siegal 2<[email protected] Subject: RE: Oscar diary Attachments: Oscar story.doc Importance: — High Jeffrey, Peggy's story is attached to the e-mail. I have included the story in the body of t

ics, collecting gifts for their housekeepers. Among the shoppers are Steven and Heather Mnuchin, Viacom’s Deborah and Philippe Dauman, Tamara Mellon, Christine Taylor and Ben Stiller, Cate Blanchette, Susan and Robert Downey,Jr., and Debra and Hugh Jackman. Next stop is The Weinstein Company’s Pre-Oscar par