Does Mrs. Obama have an unprecedented number of staffers in a time when 34 million Americans - a record number - rely on food stamps to feed their families?

Laura Bush was no slouch either. picked by cb__ 3 months ago

A powerful cleric said Friday that Iran will put British Embassy staffers on trial for fomenting post-election turmoil, a step that would likely increase Iran's isolation and alienate Western nations that have been trying to keep options open with Tehran despite its crackdown on protesters. Update to 2many's post picked by Bingo 5 months ago

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's staff sanitized the paintings at a Virginia art gallery before he arrived for a fundraising event. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Authorities said the victim can not speak or convey emotions or pain because of her disease, which is characterized by impaired social interaction. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

But instead of a somber chief executive offering reassuring words and expressions of sympathy and compassion, viewers saw a wildly disconnected and inappropriately light president making introductory remarks. At the event, a Tribal Nations Conference hosted by the Department of Interior's Bureau of Indian affairs, the president thanked various staffers and offered a "shout-out" to "... read full post picked by shuallyo 3 weeks ago

The Arizona senator canceled a trip to the state next week, he won't run ads on TV after this week and is dispatching staffers to states that show him in stronger position. picked by smarty1052 1 year ago

A White House manual(pdf) that came to light recently gives presidential advance staffers extensive instructions in the art of "deterring potential protestors" from President Bush's public appearances around the country. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

"Statements by more than a dozen lawmakers were ghostwritten, in whole or in part, by Washington lobbyists working for Genentech, one of the world’s largest biotechnology companies."

When lobbyists start performing the tasks that should be done by congressional staffers, the public is being ill-served. picked by cecilberman 1 week ago

The affair between Mahoney and Allen began, according to the current and former staffers, in 2006 when Mahoney was campaigning for Congress against Foley, promising "a world that is safer, more moral." picked by shuallyo 1 year ago

Man said that emergency room staffers insisted on examining his rectum and held him down while he begged, "Please don't do that." He hit a doctor while flailing around and staffers gave him an injection, which knocked him out, and performed the rectal exam. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Compete as one of six possible candidates, for regional domination. Capture enough areas while using your staffers to beat the crap out of your opponent!

A really fun game, great animation, and you can even play it online against other (unknown) people. picked by ImNotBlue 2 years ago

A newborn piglet was rescued from an untimely death on the road -- and the slaughterhouse -- when a driver found it in central England. Staffers there said they believe it was born in a truck that was hauling its mother and then rolled off. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

David Letterman told the audience of his late night talk show that he had sexual relationships with female members of his staff, and added he forked over a bogus $2 million check as part of an extortion plot on the matter. picked by shuallyo 2 months ago

Elizabeth Halverson is a judge. But the way courthouse staffers see it, she expects to be treated like a queen.Her former bailiff, for example, says Halverson made him feel like a "houseboy."

She allegedly had her husband sworn in so that she could ask him under oath if he had completed chores at home. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

An American Airlines employee who led former Vice President Al Gore and two staffers around an airport security line Wednesday will be required to re-take an airport security training course. picked by MaskedWriter 3 years ago

Man proposes to his girlfriend via a Woot! product description posted on their website. Woot! staffers helped compose the very funny description.

And...her answer picked by suebe 3 years ago