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	Michael Huffington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Huffington was married to Arianna Huffington, the Greek-born columnist and progressive activist, from 1986 to 1997; the couple have two daughters.
		Huffington's interest in politics began in 1968, when he was a summer intern for freshman Congressman George H.W. Bush in Washington, D.C. In 1986, President Reagan appointed Huffington as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Negotiations Policy with responsibility for conventional arms control negotiations.
		In 1992, Huffington was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 22nd District (Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michael_Huffington (802 words)

	Don't Penalize Huffington For Being Truthful -- Dec. 8, 1998
		That is the healthy response to the disclosure in Esquire magazine by Michael Huffington, the Republican candidate for the Senate in 1994, that he is, and has been since college days, a homosexual.
		Huffington now tells us that his moment of honesty may even lead him to become a Democrat--a damning comment on the narrow-mindedness of the leadership of his party.
		What the Huffington example illustrates, once again, is how viciously irrational it is to force homosexuals to hide their true nature as a prerequisite to being treated equally.
	www.robertscheer.com /1_natcolumn/98_columns/120898.htm (743 words)

	AlterNet: The Battle of the Accents
		That progressive candidate is Arianna Huffington, the wealthy, brilliant writer and TV personality who has confounded progressive circles with her transformation over the past six years from the conservative wife of Republican Congressman Michael Huffington to influential populist leader.
		Huffington and her team produced a pair of impressive TV ads that received worldwide attention, including segments on the Today Show, Good Morning America, the NBC Nightly News and The O'Reilly Factor, as well as a spate of articles in papers like the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times.
		Huffington's former husband, conservative Congressman and Texas oil heir Michael Huffington, narrowly lost in a bid to unseat Diane Feinstein in the 1996 Senate race.
	www.alternet.org /story.html?StoryID=16397 (1416 words)

	North Gate News Online :: Huffington Promises Students She'll "Really Change the System"
		Although Huffington briefly mentioned the September 11 anniversary of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, it was not a focus of her appearance on campus.
		Huffington, a political pundit, columnist, author, and talk show-circuit celebrity, is probably most famous for her dramatic switch from outspoken conservative to die-hard progressive.
		Huffington, who said she plans to vote "yes" on the recall, also rejects the notion that she's stealing votes away from the Democrats.
	journalism.berkeley.edu /ngno/stories/001253.html (955 words)

	A politician comes out - December 21, 1998
		Michael Huffington, after years of struggle, reveals that he's gay--and starts a new life as a gay activist
		Last week former California congressman and almost Senator Michael Huffington announced, via a profile in Esquire magazine, that he is gay.
		Arianna isn't talking, except to say that she wishes Huffington well and to point out that she has written that private sex lives shouldn't be fodder for reporters and rival politicians.
	www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/time/1998/12/15/coming.out.html (548 words)

	CNN.com - Huffington enters California gubernatorial race - Aug. 7, 2003
		Huffington has never held public office, but is well known as a nationally syndicated columnist and television and radio commentator.
		Michael Huffington, who revealed he is gay after their 1997 divorce, released a statement Thursday, saying he would not enter the race.
		Huffington also appeared to take a swipe at his former wife in his statement, saying he had decided not to run out of consideration for their children.
	edition.cnn.com /2003/ALLPOLITICS/08/07/huffington.recall (693 words)

	MUCH ADO ABOUT HUFFINGTON
		Arianna Huffington is a five-star crackpot, which is easily forgotten when she's accusing the world of supporting terrorism by driving around in sport utility vehicles.
		Before she was Huffingtoned, Arianna Stassinopolous was born in Greece and educated in Cambridge, where she was a regular in the British gossip columns.
		Married Michael Huffington, the oil-magnate and heir to the Huffco fortune in 1986.
	www.blacktable.com /huffington030115.htm (929 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Politics -- Michael Huffington takes step toward running for Calif gov
		Huffington's ex-wife, maverick columnist Arianna Huffington, is herself the subject of a draft campaign by San Francisco Bay area activists to get her to run for governor.
		The news about Michael Huffington was the latest development in what was becoming an increasingly diverse field of potential candidates a day after the lieutenant governor announced an Oct. 7 date for the recall election of Democratic Gov. Gray Davis.
		Michael Huffington, an oil and banking heir, poured $27.5 million of his own money into the 1994 Senate race, outspending Feinstein more than 2-to-1 in what was then the nation's most expensive Senate race.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/politics/20030725-1936-ca-davisrecall-huffington.html (520 words)

	Crosswalk.com - 'Welcome to Chaos' - Pundit's View of California Recall Election
		Huffington, the son of Texas oil tycoon Roy Huffington, served one term in Congress before challenging Sen. Dianne Feinstein for re-election in 1994.
		Huffington, like all Californians, is deeply disturbed by the existing fiscal crisis that clearly, adversely affects a broad range of issues from job creation to the credibility of all educational and governmental institutions in California.
		Arianna Huffington told reporters recently that out of consideration for their two daughters, only one Huffington would be on the ballot.
	new.crosswalk.com /news/1212958.html (1393 words)

	CNN.com - Huffington might run for California governor - Jul. 26, 2003
		Huffington, like all Californians, is deeply disturbed by the existing fiscal crisis that clearly adversely affects a broad range of issues from job creation to the credibility of all educational and governmental institutions in California," campaign spokesman Bruce Nestande said in a written statement.
		Huffington's campaign spokesman said that his candidacy would thwart Davis' accusations that the move to oust him was politically motivated.
		Huffington, the son of Texas oil billionaire Roy Huffington, lost to Sen. Dianne Feinstein by a narrow margin in the 1994 race for U.S. Senate.
	www.cnn.com /2003/ALLPOLITICS/07/26/california.huffington/index.html (483 words)

	Arianna Huffington on Campus Nov. 9
		Arianna Huffington has become a frequent guest on political talk shows and garnered increased exposure for her role in this summer's 'Shadow Conventions,' which focused on public policy issues and ran simultaneous to both the Republican and Democratic presidential conventions.
		Huffington's talk at Wellesley will focus the presidential election results, as well as how American democracy is in serious trouble.
		Originally from Greece, Huffington moved to England when she was 16 and graduated from Cambridge University with a M.A. in Economics.
	www.wellesley.edu /PublicAffairs/Releases/2000/110100.html (409 words)

	Huffington's Wild Coming-Out: A Cautionary Tale -- Michelangelo Signorile, New York Observer, Dec. 23, 1998
		Huffington, if the molding and shaping weren't being done by his former wife, the whimsical social-climber and conservative pundit Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington, and by right-wing politicians and political consultants, they were more recently being executed by the writer David Brock, who fashioned Mr.
		Huffington courted the very politicians who railed against homosexuals, she was married to one and knew it.
		Huffington's joining the board is "a possibility," one that he has pushed for himself.
	www.signorile.com /articles/nyohuff.html (1086 words)

	In The Issue
		When she married oil scion Michael Huffington in 1986, her wedding dress cost more than most college grads’ starting salaries; the reception was a P-word affair that cost upwards of a hundred grand.
		The Huffingtons had terrible press: She was depicted as a power-hungry cultist, he as her puppet.
		(Michael Huffington would later make a public announcement of his bisexuality.) Once she was divorced, she decided that her daughters should be close to their father and took her multimillion-dollar settlement back to L.A. The salon revived, this time with actors rather than congressmen in attendance.
	www.nationalreview.com /17apr00/ponnuru041700.html (1676 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Politics > Gray Davis Recall -- Arianna Huffington jumps into California's ...
		Huffington first announced her candidacy Wednesday on the "Today" show, a few hours before a news conference and rally.
		Her former husband, Michael Huffington has taken out nominating papers and also is considering entering the race.
		Michael Huffington attempted a bid for a Senate seat in 1994 but was defeated by current U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/politics/recall/20030806-1222-ca-recall-huffington.html (395 words)

	CNN.com - Michael Huffington calls for GOP tolerance, weighs return to politics - September 17, 2000
		Huffington said he won't run against Democratic Gov. Gray Davis in 2002 because challenging an incumbent is too difficult.
		Huffington also stipulated that he would have to be drafted by Republicans to run.
		Huffington poured $27.5 million of his own money into the 1994 race against Feinstein, outspending her by 2-to-1 in what was then the nation's costliest Senate race.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/09/17/huffington.return.ap (749 words)

	Socialite or Social Martyr?
		But Huffington has also kept herself in the spotlight through her involvement with rich and powerful men, including media mogul Mort Zuckerman, former California Gov. Jerry Brown, and Michael Huffington, heir to the Huffco oil fortune, whom she married and then divorced shortly after his failed Senate race in 1994.
		At that time, Huffington had already struck out on her own as a conservative Washington commentator, embracing Newt Gingrich and his Contract with America, which pushed the idea that the people, not the government, were the ones to bring social change to America.
		According to Huffington, she was hoodwinked by Gingrich’s empty promises to find solutions to social problems, arguing that they were simply political tactics to keep the rich, corporate elite in power.
	www.rutherford.org /Oldspeak/Articles/Interviews/huffington.html (2084 words)

	Huffington's insurgency lacks surge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Huffington has described Bustamante as a pawn of special interests, particularly for accepting nearly $3 million in contributions from American Indian gaming interests, but she would hold her nose and send her voters his way if that would help prevent a Schwarzenegger victory.
		A political columnist as well as an author, Huffington now is running as an independent, taking on Washington as well as Sacramento regarding the environment; fully funding elementary, secondary and higher education; on closing corporate tax loopholes, and on shutting off the influence of moneyed interests.
		Huffington and other major candidates, with the exception of Schwarzenegger, participated Wednesday in the most recent of several debates and berated him for not taking part.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/03262/223766.stm (696 words)

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		There is a certain irony in that: Her former husband, Michael, spent $28 million of his family fortune in an unsuccessful race for the Senate in 1994.
		Huffington attacks what she calls "the culture of greed" that makes the rich much richer while "more children are homeless than at any time since the Great Depression." She savages Republican attempts to abolish the estate tax for the sake of the rich.
		Huffington's discussion of what she calls the two greatest crime problems, "the exploding prison population and the failure of the war on drugs." The priorities of the drug war, emphasizing criminal prosecution and attempts to cut off drug supplies, are all wrong, she argues.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~lollis/DATAPICTURES/psc330-NYT-populism.doc (696 words)

	Arianna Huffington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Huffington is the daughter of Konstantinos (a journalist and management consultant) and Elli (Georgiadi) Stassinopoulos, and the sister of Agapi (an author, speaker and performer).
		Huffington was a strong, vocal opponent of American intervention against the Serbians during the Bosnian and Kosovo wars.
		Huffington heads The Detroit Project, a public interest group lobbying automakers to start producing "cars that will end our dependence on foreign oil." The Project's 2003 TV ads, which equated driving sport utility vehicles to funding terrorism, proved to be particularly controversial, with some stations refusing to run them.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arianna_Huffington (1189 words)

	AJR - Running Away From the News Media
		Huffington and his wife Arianna – author, new age philosopher and social climber – briefly tried to cozy up to the media, but their attempts were foiled when stories began appearing about Arianna's involvement in a Southern California religious group and about her overbearing hand in her husband's campaign – and his limp one.
		Huffington was characterized as a politician who stood for nothing more than his own ambition, a congressman sans shadow.
		Lesher's stories, and others reporting Huffington's admission that he and his wife had taken the nanny across state lines – Huffington coauthored a bill that would make transporting illegal aliens across state lines an offense punishable by five years in prison – reverberated not just in print, but on television as well.
	www.ajr.org /article_printable.asp?id=2096 (1048 words)

	Bloomberg.com: U.S. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Huffington, the ex-wife of former California Congressman Michael Huffington, said in a message to subscribers of her column that she will make the formal announcement in Los Angeles Wednesday morning.
		Huffington is one of more than 300 people who've said they want to replace Davis if he's removed from office during the state's first ever recall election against a governor.
		Michael Huffington lost a costly campaign to unseat U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein in 1994, and then revealed that he was gay in a news article printed in Esquire magazine.
	quote.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aB6uZcJB8Xrc&refer=us (420 words)

	AlterNet: The Shadow Candidate
		Arnold, too, is a new American, and Huffington is the first to admit they have a lot in common, saying in a recent New York Times article, "I was a Schwarzenegger Republican." But his drive to wealth and fame directed him toward what he sees as mainstream, pro-business GOP politics.
		Huffington, who has undertaken some ungallant attacks since his ex-wife joined the recall race, points out that, even though she drives a hybrid car now, the garage used to contain three or four SUVs.
		When Huffington asked her that first night what was the most important thing in her life, Arianna answered: "God." Michael immediately realized he was talking to a person of substance.
	www.alternet.org /story/16695 (3058 words)

	Michael Huffington secret unveiled: He's gay
		"Michael said he opposed discrimination of any kind and wanted to use his resources to fight it," said Aarons, who added that he didn't know of Huffington's sexual orientation, though he had heard rumors circulating on the Internet that he was bisexual.
		Huffington was one of the few Republicans to support an end to the ban on gays in the military, but said at the time that he was not voting to "promote the gay lifestyle."
		Huffington, who opposed the anti-immigrant initiative known as Proposition 187, was badly hurt by the disclosure that his wife had employed an illegal immigrant as a nanny.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/examiner/archive/1998/12/06/NEWS5661.dtl (1041 words)

	Arianna Huffington
		She first came to moderate fame in California, as the strong, somewhat domineering wife of millionaire and 1994 Republican candidate for Senate Michael Huffington.
		Huffington started writing in her early 20s, but after her divorce the former Mrs Huffington went to work for arch-Republican Newt Gingrich.
		In 2003, Huffington put together a series of TV and print ads that parodied the White House's "drug war" ads, which had claimed that smoking pot was supporting terrorism.
	www.nndb.com /people/678/000025603 (334 words)

	Greek celebrities, greek american celebrities - Hellenism.Net
		Huffington heads The Detroit Project, a pressure group lobbying automakers to start producing "cars that will end our dependence on foreign oil." The Project's 2003 TV ads, which equated driving sport utility vehicles to funding terrorism, proved to be particularly controversial, with some stations refusing to run them.
		Huffington was an independent candidate to replace California governor Gray Davis in the 2003 recall election.
		Huffington's name still appeared on the ballot and she placed 5th in a field of 135 candidates, capturing 0.6% of the votes.
	www.hellenism.net /cgi-bin/display_celeb.html?c=83 (914 words)

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