ET’s Mary Hart with political producer/correspondent Art Harris

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SEDONA, Arizona, Oct. 5–As storm clouds moved in over the stunning red rocks of the high desert, Mary Hart Saturday scored a rare sitdown and a little straight talk with Sen. John and Cindy McCain as he took a break from debate prep to share what really thinks about running mate Sarah Palin and her joust with Sen. Joe Biden, his tift with comedian David Letterman, Barack Obama and more. Read the rest of this entry »

By Art Harris, The Bald Truth, (c) www.artharris.com, all rights reserved

He stood with lips pursed late Friday night in a Las Vegas courtroom, just like I remember O.J. Simpson did 13 years ago when I watched a Los Angeles jury acquit him of double murder despite overwhelming DNA evidence tying him to the brutal knifings of his ex wife, Nicole, and waiter Ron Goldman.

Again, I watched as the bailiff read the verdict: guilty on all counts for armed robbery and kidnapping stemming from the heist of memorabilia he claimed collectors had stolen from him and he was simply taking back in a Las Vegas hotel room last year, backed by armed goons. Read the rest of this entry »

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The McCain campaign laid out the Gov. Sarah Palins finances Friday in a press release we’re publishing here, revealing assets in excess of $1 million.

ARLINGTON, VA — Today, the McCain-Palin campaign released Governor and Todd Palin’s tax returns for 2006 and 2007. The Palins’ tax returns show that they paid $36,682 in federal taxes for 2006 and 2007. In the past two years, Governor and Todd Palin have contributed $8,205 to charitable causes. Below please find summary information about the Palins’ 2006 and 2007 tax returns. Read the rest of this entry »

While we were on the road covering the real John McCain and the real life Sarah Palin, look who popped up on SNL, another Palin skit sequel that’s a proven ratings booster.

Now if that will just translate into votes, and victory for McCain, his brain trust will be branded genius for their Alaska casting call.–Art Harris

Insider Host Lara Spencer Sits Down with John McCain’s Daughter, Meghan

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Let’s see, she likes “bad boys,” sports a tattoo on her heal that startled Henry Kissinger and calls Sarah Palin a fine pick for VP. Oh, and she’s written a children’s book about her Dad. Read the rest of this entry »

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From the chart-busting SNL show that pilloried Palin and Hillary, to the Alaska Sarah rally, to her parents and beyond, we were there…what a week that was.

Sarah Palin’s Best Friends Reveal Secrets on The Insider

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Let’s see. She likes chocolate; she’s stubborn…and so frugal, she once vetoed one daughter’s request for a leg waxing. “What’s wrong with a razor,” said Mom.

All part of the dish offered up by Sarah Palin’s closest friends: real estate broker extraordinaire Kirstan Cole, a Palin pal since 4th grade, and commercial photographer Judy Patrick, the Anchorage lenselady who did the Sarah wrapped in the flag shot Newsweek used as its cover. Read the rest of this entry »

Exclusive Palin video we shot with a tiny FLIP cam in Alaska last week

By Art Harris, The Bald Truth, (c) www.artharris.com, all rights reserved

It was too hot to be gorging on barbecued pork, as the noon day sun beat down on the tarmac at a private jetway across from Dulles National, but there we were snarfing all we could get, the Traveling Press, a pack of hyenas packing laptops and growling for fresh meat, a recipe too delish to ignore…

The only thing missing: Sen. John McCain’s homemade bbq sauce, with ingredients so classified only close friends and family have tasted it.

Ah, yes, remember The Day of The Pig, or pigs wearing lipstick last week, as Sen. Barack Obama flailed away, grasping for new pearls to neutralize his swine in makeup gaffe about Palin? Read the rest of this entry »

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As the GOP celebrated their McCain Palin ticket to ride inside St. Paul’s Excel Convention Center, we booked a dance lesson with George “Bushhead,” and heard a stunning confession.

This, moments before tear gas overwhelmed us, and we got caught between cops in battle gear chasing new age hippies running amuck.

More tails — and videos — from the trail.

Let us know if you’d like to see and hear more from our campaign diary.

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She’s an amazing woman and devoted wife and mother who married Senator Joe Biden when his two boys were little —- survivors of a tragic car crash that killed Biden’s first wife and baby daughter years ago. Read the rest of this entry »