New White House puppy 'a Democrat'

Miss Beazley, the White House’s new cuddly puppy, is named after a character in a children’s book. But here’s the dirty scoop: The author of that book was Democrat.

“I’m not sure my father would be rolling over in his grave,” said Tim Butterworth, the son of the late author Oliver Butterworth. “But he’d probably be smiling quite a bit, because he liked irony.”