What would you pay to party with SHARON STONE at Spago? Or sit with BILL CLINTON as his party names a successor? The bidding begins at $100,000 for premier perks at August's Democratic Convention in Los Angeles, marketed as a mosh pit of star power--show biz and political. House and Senate campaign committees have already emptied so many deep pockets for VIP packages that party chairman ED RENDELL is scrambling to control what bennies are left. Last month he wrote letters begging the heads of the legislative groups, PLEASE STOP. Rendell told TIME he hoped to "get the attention" of congressional...
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