STYLE BUZZ – The Czech supermodel was criticized in the Brazilian press for having “back fat, love handles and cellulite” after a recent swimwear show. Yikes! This makes even less sense than that Jennifer Love Hewitt flap of last year. Kurkova was #6 on this year’s Forbes list of top-earning models; is also not fat.

The Best Links:

1. Does This Make Her a High-Paid Plus Sized Model?
2. She Was #6 On Forbes List of Top-Earning Models, With $5 Million Last Year
3. More Pics From the Brazilian Show
4. This is Enough to Make Your Skin Boil
5. The Modeling Pictures That Started the “Uproar”

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POLITICS BUZZ – The former White House press secretary’s new tell-all book, What Happened, comes out on Monday, and is already generating a lot of press. There will be a lot of punditry today about whether the book’s revelations say anything new or meaningful, but our favorite excerpt being passed around the blogs is McClellan’s reporting that Bush admitted he’s unable to remember if he did cocaine or not in his younger days: “You know, the truth is I honestly don’t remember whether I tried it or not. We had some pretty wild parties back in the day, and I just don’t remember.”

The Best Links:

1. Scotty Pleads For History to Remember Him as Misled
2. “McClellan Shocker: Bush Too Drunk to Remember How Much Cocaine He Did”
3. Why Does McClellan Needs Us to Know He Still “Likes” Bush?
4. A Striking Criticism From a Former Bush Supporter
5. From Puppet to “Left-Wing Blogger” in One Fell Swoop!
6. Commenters Weigh In

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CULTURE BUZZ – A 30-year-old high school science teacher has been fired for some bikini-clad photos that appear on a fishing charter-boat website. Sucks for Tiffany. But business must be booming for whoever came up with the idea of combining deep sea fishing and busty bikini-clad girls. It’s like Hooters on a boat!

The Best Links:

1. The Website Where Tiffany Appears as a “Bikini Mate”
2. Tiffany on MySpace
3. Bikini Teacher Selling her Photos on Ebay
4. Watch News Report: Teacher Canned Over a Bikini?
5. School Insists It’s Because She Missed Over 30 Days of Work
6. Photo of Bikini Teacher Not in a Bikini
7. Where Was Tiffany When I Was in High School?
8. Pics + News Article on Footballguys Forum
9. More Photos of Tiffany in a Bikini
10. “I can make $600 in two days”
11. Tiffany Gets a DJ Show on the Radio

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SPORTS BUZZ – Baseball pitching great Roger Clemens had a 10-year affair with country singer Mindy McCready that began when she was 15-years-old. What better way to launch a career than a giant sex scandal? She’s working on a documentary, as well as staging a comeback with a reality show and a new album. It’s been a while since someone wrote a catchy tune about statutory rape.

The Best Links:

1. NY Daily News Breaks Story: Roger Clemens had 10-year fling with country star Mindy McCready
2. Roger Clemens and Mindy McCready Are Both F*ck-Ups
3. Mindy McCready’s Wikipedia Page
4. Mindy McCready’s Official MySpace Page
5. Mindy McCready Gets Arrested, Doesn’t Look So Good
6. Dissecting the NY Daily News Story and Their Portrayal of Mindy
7. YouTube - Mindy McCready Video:Guys Do It All The Time
8. I Used to Look Up to Roger Clemens
9. Lawyers for McNamee Intend to Capitalize On Allegations of Clemens’ Affair

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CELEBRITY BUZZ – MySpace claims another scantily-clad victim: This time a mayor in Oregon. Mayor Kontur-Gronquist of the tiny town of Arlington, Oregon, was just recalled as mayor over pictures of posing her in lingerie (in a firetruck!) surfaced on her MySpace page. Do these people never read the internet?

The Best Links:

1. Ok, So Apparently the Vote Wasn’t JUST About the Photos…
2. Nice Abs, Mayor! (Slighty NSFW)
3. Yikes, the Arlington Mayor Has Been Booted
4. Mayor’s Underwear Pics Lead to Stripping (of Her Title)

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