Crossed wires jettison politician into media limelight
The amusing story of Republican congresswoman Ileana Ross- Lehtinen hanging up on President elect Barack Obama in the misguided belief that it was a prank call has catapulted this woman’s profile up the media Richter scale.
Obama, soon to be the world’s most powerful man, was given short sharp shrift just 60 seconds after calling Ross-Lehiten [...]