TMZ going after politicos now

TMZ must be getting bored with traditional celebrities, because now the site is targeting politicians. They really are the new celebs anyway:

Aaron Schock says he was "shocked and amazed" by the reaction to his unexpected television cameo.

The freshman congressman, walking to the House chamber for a vote, was caught off-guard when a reporter approached him with a Sony camcorder, compared him to ex-fashion model and "The Hills" star Brody Jenner and asked him about D.C. nightlife.

The footage was shot by TMZ, the celebrity gossip Web site and television show, which cheekily suggested that the unmarried 27-year-old lawmaker must have "an impressive stimulus package." READ MORE

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