At Least The GOP Is Smarter Than Kwame

Yep, Washington Whispers columnist Paul Bedard of U.S. News & World Report says that before Omarosa's TV debut in January, she was in real estate. After showing Bush-Cheney campaign chairman (and former Montana governor) Marc Racicot apartments last year, Ms. I Know An Opportunity sent him her résumé. "Gov. Racicot met her and was very impressed with her, so he forwarded her bio to a few of us," a campaign staffer told Bedard. But once she 'fessed up to working in the Clinton administration, her opportunity for interviews fell on its face.

"We will not be uttering the words 'You're hired!' " quipped campaign spokesman Terry Holt. So what'd they do with her résumé? One idea, a Bushie told Bedard, was to pass it along to their rivals on John Kerry's campaign staff.