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To: dwilli
Let's use a little logic. Here are the nicknames I know about:

Speaker Dennis Hastert -- "Speak"

Sen. Paul Wellstone -- "Pablo"

Sen. Max Baucus -- "Maxie"

Sen. Ted Kennedy -- "Senator"

Rep. George Miller -- "Big George"

Rep. Fred Upton -- "Freddo" or "Freddy Boy"

USTR Robert Zoellick -- "The Adding Machine"

Newsweek's Martha Brant -- "Martita"

CNN's Candy Crowley -- "Dolce" (Spanish for Candy)

FNC's Carl Cameron -- "Camerones" (Spanish for shrimp)

N.Y. Times' Frank Bruni -- "Pancho"

Mullings.com's Rich Galen -- "Richie"

Rep. Barney Frank -- "Saber Tooth"

Former Pres. Bush -- "41"

First Lady Laura Bush -- "First"

Defense Sec. Rumsfeld -- "Rummy"

Senate Maj. Leader Lott -- "Leader"

Bush adviser Karen Hughes -- "High Prophet"

Bush adviser Karl Rove -- "Boy Genius"

FEMA dir. Joe Allbaugh -- "Big Country"

NSA Condoleezza Rice -- "Guru"

Adviser Larry Lindsey -- "Thunderbolt Lindsey"

Canadian Amb. Paul Cellucci -- "Cellooch"

TX AG John Cornyn -- "Corndog"

Sen. Tim Hutchinson -- "Hutch"

Sen. Ben Nelson -- "Nellie"

Consultant Mark McKinnon -- "M-Cat"

Sec/State Colin Powell -- "Baloonfoot"

Ag. Sec Ann Veneman -- "Bullets"

Bloomberg News' Dick Keil -- "Stretch"

Texas Judge Lee Jackson -- "Action Jackson"

Dallas Morning News' David Jackson -- "Action Jackson"

Time's John Dickerson -- "Dick"

Sen. Susan Collins -- "Sweet Susan"

Sen. Olympia Snowe -- "The Big O"

Sen. Mitch McConnell -- "Mitchie"

NRCC chair Tom Davis -- "T.D."

Wash. Times Bill Sammon -- "Superstretch">Speaker Dennis Hastert -- "Speak"

Sen. Paul Wellstone -- "Pablo"

Sen. Max Baucus -- "Maxie"

Sen. Ted Kennedy -- "Senator"

Rep. George Miller -- "Big George"

Rep. Fred Upton -- "Freddo" or "Freddy Boy"

USTR Robert Zoellick -- "The Adding Machine"

Newsweek's Martha Brant -- "Martita"

CNN's Candy Crowley -- "Dolce" (Spanish for Candy)

FNC's Carl Cameron -- "Camerones" (Spanish for shrimp)

N.Y. Times' Frank Bruni -- "Pancho"

Mullings.com's Rich Galen -- "Richie"

Rep. Barney Frank -- "Saber Tooth"

Former Pres. Bush -- "41"

First Lady Laura Bush -- "First"

Defense Sec. Rumsfeld -- "Rummy"

Senate Maj. Leader Lott -- "Leader"

Bush adviser Karen Hughes -- "High Prophet"

Bush adviser Karl Rove -- "Boy Genius"

FEMA dir. Joe Allbaugh -- "Big Country"

NSA Condoleezza Rice -- "Guru"

Adviser Larry Lindsey -- "Thunderbolt Lindsey"

Canadian Amb. Paul Cellucci -- "Cellooch"

TX AG John Cornyn -- "Corndog"

Sen. Tim Hutchinson -- "Hutch"

Sen. Ben Nelson -- "Nellie"

Consultant Mark McKinnon -- "M-Cat"

Sec/State Colin Powell -- "Baloonfoot"

Ag. Sec Ann Veneman -- "Bullets"

Russian Pres. Putin -- "Ostrich Legs"

Bloomberg News' Dick Keil -- "Stretch"

Texas Judge Lee Jackson -- "Action Jackson"

Dallas Morning News' David Jackson -- "Action Jackson"

Time's John Dickerson -- "Dick"

Sen. Susan Collins -- "Sweet Susan"

Sen. Olympia Snowe -- "The Big O"

Sen. Mitch McConnell -- "Mitchie"

NRCC chair Tom Davis -- "T.D."

Wash. Times Bill Sammon -- "Superstretch"

Chief of Staff Andy Card -- "Andrew"

Counsel Alberto Gonzalez -- "Fredo"

Columnist George Will -- "The Commissioner"

FNC's Fred Barnes -- "Barney"

FNC's Mort Kondracke -- "Mor-TON"

CIA director George Tenet -- "Brother George"

Rep. Dennis Kucinich -- "Mayor"

Sen. Bill Frist -- "Fristy"

N.Y. Times Maureen Dowd -- "The Cobra"

Barbara Bush -- "No. 1"

HHS Sec. Tommy Thompson -- "Double T"

Gov. John Rowland -- "Johnny"

Rep. John Sweeney -- "Congressman Kick-Ass"

Rep. Pete Hoekstra -- "Pedro"

Rep. Peter King -- "Pedro

I got this off a web site. Now, it seems to me that "Pootie-poot" doesn't sound like the rest of these names. I note that "Ostrich Legs" which this web site says is Putin's nickname, doesn't sound quite right either. I think Drudge has a bad source, or a bad attitude.

17 posted on 05/19/2002 11:51:46 AM PDT by Miss Marple
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To: Miss Marple
Sen. Ted Kennedy -- "Senator"

Are you sure TedKennedy's name is not missing something? ... Like "fat a$$" Senator?

19 posted on 05/19/2002 12:09:02 PM PDT by MadelineZapeezda
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To: Miss Marple; Saber Tooth
Rep. Barney Frank -- "Saber Tooth"

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

31 posted on 05/19/2002 4:17:59 PM PDT by Texaggie79
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To: Miss Marple
Sec/State Colin Powell -- "Baloonfoot"

??? What the heck does Bush mean by that??

35 posted on 05/19/2002 4:26:19 PM PDT by Nea Wood
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To: Miss Marple
Rep. Dennis Kucinich -- "Mayor"

Ooohhh bringing up the boy-mayor's collosall failure as mayor of Cleveland. Too cool.

39 posted on 05/19/2002 6:02:31 PM PDT by NeoCaveman
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To: Miss Marple
Everyone knows Bush calls Putin "Puddin'". Drudge's Newsweek source is leading him up the path.
41 posted on 05/19/2002 6:06:45 PM PDT by Deb
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To: Miss Marple
Maybe Bush changed the nickname.

I'll lay odds that Vladimir will request a change in the nickname. $20 at 10-1 odds. Any takers? ;)

47 posted on 05/19/2002 6:56:57 PM PDT by hchutch
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