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    • Extra Grapes: Levi's Apology is "Under-Reported" Says CBS Host

      Last week Levi Johnston admitted to People magazine that comments he made publicly about the Sarah Palin family "were not completely true." On Friday's CBS Early Show, fill-in co-host Erica Hill noted in a media roundtable that Johnston's apology was "highly under-reported." We covered the apology he... continue reading »

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    • Extra Grapes: Long Memory

      Deferment Plan Fifteen years too late or not -- Gwinnett County, Georgia wants its money back. The county is seeking to collect almost $40,000 from employees who received accidental bonuses in their paychecks in 1994. Workers can apply the money to vacation leave or make a cash payment.

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    • Extra Grapes: Thursday's FULL Grapevine

      Power Trip Interior Department Chief of Staff Tom Strickland's trip to the Grand Canyon last week, as the gulf oil spill grew worse, is raising some eyebrows. ABC News reports the planned three-day excursion included a day of white-water rafting with his wife. An administration official insists the trip was work-focused, in Strickland's capacity as Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks... continue reading »

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    • Extra Grapes: On the Naughty List

      christmas card obama 2009It appears it wasn't just the state dinner party-crashers that led to former White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers' abrupt departure last month. POLITICO reports some of the President's biggest fundraisers -- already irked from not getting enough attention -- didn't even get Christmas cards. "The donors rose up -- and that was another reason Desiree got push... continue reading »

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