Bill Clinton

was a hit at last night’s 125th annual Gridiron Dinner, where he filled in for Barack Obama as the main speaker. The punchline of the evening was his prediction for the health care bill: “It may not happen in my lifetime, or Dick Cheney’s, but hopefully by Easter.”

Sarah Palin, Barney Frank and the Gridiron Club

Sarah Palin and Barney Frank were the featured speakers at last night’s winter dinner of the Gridiron Club. The event also marked what could be the beginning of a new era for the 124-year-old club, which is an institution where traditions die hard. (It was only five years ago that they decided to open up [...]