Archive for February, 2010
Washington, DC Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
On May 1-2, 2010 the Washington, DC Avon Walk for Breast Cancer will kick-off from the grounds of the National Monument to raise funds for the treatment and prevention of breast cancer. By participating in the two-day walk, FamousDC readers will make a real impact in the quest for a cure, and provide life-saving care [...]
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Headline of the Day: Another Weiner Joke
Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Of all the headlines Roll Call could have chosen… Weiner Tries to Cash In on Kerfuffle Better than the headline, Rep. Weiner’s one-liner: “The Republicans squealed like pigs…” The entire hot mess found here.
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He’s Like a Kid Out There
Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by fdc.
Jonathan Allen: Lawmakers squirrel away cash RELATED: The Brett Favre of Political Reporting
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Blonde Charity Mafia Airs in Guam and Other Such Places
Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Our friend Tommy McFly chose not to editorialize about the Blonde Charity Mafia episodes, so we won’t either. This show is airing in the UK and New Zealand. It was rumored to be finding a home on a few different networks here in the States but hasn’t hit the air yet. Thanks to the magic [...]
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Conan O’Brien Joins Twitter [@ConanOBrien]
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
By the time we post this, he’ll have 10,000 more followers. [175,000] His first tweet: @ConanOBrien: Today I interviewed a squirrel in my backyard and then threw to commercial. Somebody help me. Brilliant.
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Newt Gingrich Just Lost Staff Line Privileges in Longworth Cafeteria
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by fdc.
Newt Gingrich: Capitol Hill staffers ‘have never had a real job’ “Of course it’s the nature of the modern Congress, which hires lots of nice young staffers who have never had a real job, who spent their entire life being arrogant to visitors from back home, who end up thinking they know a lot because [...]
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To Be a Fly On the Wall at the NRCC Meetings
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
This video concept was likely hatched at 2am after a 12 pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon – and in our opinion, it works. [The Blair House Project] Note: The Blair Witch Project was released in 1999 at which time Rep. Aaron Schock was a junior in high school and James Traficant had yet to go [...]
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Hyper Hill
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by fdc.
Step Show [white chicks] Guest blogger [Snyder] Fab [giveaway!] Ghost [writer]
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Breitbart vs. Bloggers
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by fdc.
Michael Calderone: Breitbart battles liberal bloggers
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Melanie Sloan’s Shipment
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by fdc.
Whoa! The Hill is Home: FedEx Delivers Illegal Narcotics to Hill Home
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DC Radio Personality Suspended From ESPN
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
There’s a fine line between funny and offensive at ESPN: ESPN has suspended host Tony Kornheiser from his television talk show “Pardon the Interruption” for comments he made on the radio last week about SportsCenter anchor Hannah Storm’s clothing. [really?] And just what did he say? Kornheiser described an outfit Storm was wearing at ESPN [...]
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Only in the Midwest: Gamble For Funds
Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
This is priceless and pretty damn creative: [powerball] Gov. Jay Nixon would be forced to gamble for funds to bolster the state’s declining budget under legislation proposed by a few Republican lawmakers. It gets so much better: The bill, proposed by Rep. Mark Parkinson, R-St. Charles County, would deduct $2 from Nixon’s paycheck twice a [...]
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Famously Tweeted: Wolf Gang Yuck
Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
This would have made more sense last cycle: @PoliticsNation: Bizarre FEC find of the day: Someone at the RNC spent $15 at a pet store on 8th SE and listed the expense as “meals.” Um… It was however salmon flavored. That’s how Mike rolls. RELATED: Mo Money Mo Problems
