Master parliamentarian and intellectual heavyweight Antonio Villaraigosa has made a new friend, according to the Huffington Post. 
Politico reported on Thursday that Eva Longoria will co-chair the 2013 inauguration committee along with former Ambassador to Sweden Matthew Barzun, Democratic National Committee National Finance Chair Jane Stetson and technology entrepreneur and Obama bundler Frank White. 
A trio of beauties known for playing hookers and strippers in the hit comic book adaptation Sin City descended upon Charlotte Thursday for the Democratic National Convention. 
Penny Pritzker, the billionaire heiress whose family owns the Hyatt hotel chain, took a ride on Air Force One this afternoon from San Francisco to Portland, Ore., where President Obama was making a series of fundraising stops. 
Last year, Beso LLC, a Las Vegas restaurant and nightclub owned by the actress and co-investors, filed for bankruptcy to restructure $5.7 million in debt and other liabilities. The restaurant and club later closed briefly, jeopardizing the jobs of 128 full- and part-time employees, before re-opening after a restructuring and partial sale. 