Archive for May, 2010
Famously Quoteworthy: When In Doubt, Make a Blumenthal Joke
Posted on 27. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Leave it to Joe Biden: [timing is everything] “I was not in Vietnam. I don’t want to make a Blumenthal mistake here. Our attorney general from Connecticut, God love him,” said Biden, according to a pool report of a Tuesday night at an event at the vice president’s residence for wounded troops. Nice.
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Closing Bell: A Night with Anthony Bourdain & Eric Ripert [Video and Pics]
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
We hear Tommy McFly was the perfect emcee last week when he hosted “A Night with Anthony Bourdain & Eric Ripert” @ The Warner Theatre. [funny video] More pics after the jump…
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Nate Anderson Talking Twitter, Facebook & Congress @arstechnica
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by fdc.
Ars Technica: New political taunt: We have more Facebook friends than you In a sign of just how mainstream social networking has become, Republicans have now taken to bragging that they “out-tweet” the Democrats—and have more Facebook friends, too. Yesterday, Congressional Republicans launched America Speaking Out, a new website that lets citizens propose and vote [...]
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The Next Speaker of the House of Representatives
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
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Asleep at the DSCC @FixAaron
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by fdc.
Aaron Blake Tweets: DSCC tweets and posts Biden’s Blumenthal comments. Whoops http://2.ly/bmya UPDATE: The link is dead (Contentless Rant), but we got a screen grab.
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Foursquare: Fine, We Give In
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
We here at FDC have been very vocal about our dislike of Foursquare. Matter of fact, we’ve gone as far as stating that Foursquare “serves no purpose beyond helping you stalk strangers.” Perhaps it’s our fear of knowing too much personal information about people. Or perhaps it’s because we don’t really care if you check [...]
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How much will your Metro commute cost you?
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by fdc.
The Washington Post has a new Metro fare calculator that let’s you see what fare hikes would costs you by the day, week and year. [need more quarters]
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Hyper Hill
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by fdc.
Pac-Man [$120 Million] Nationals [tickets] Date [the district] WTF [OMG]
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Famously Quoteworthy: How Did We Miss This?
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
This is what happens when you tune out the news for three consecutive days: South Carolina, apparently sick and tired of Arizona hogging all the negative attention, is embarrassing itself before the nation once again. Republican state Rep. Nikki Haley is running for governor. So, naturally, a former Mark Sanford employee has written on his [...]
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Heidi Montag Strongly Supports The 2nd Amendment
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Glad to see she’s keeping busy. [shooter]
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Wonkette Contributor Leaving for RedState
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
If you’re like us and only read one-third of the post, it’s true – Jim Newell is leaving Wonkette for RedState. If you read the whole post… oh hell, who has time for that? AHEM. [Turning third-person voice off for first time ever.] I come with a “Tuesday Night News Dump” that will be a [...]
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That’s What She Said of the Week
Posted on 26. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Inappropriate or awesome? [you be the judge]
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Late Night Shot: Two-Handed Grape Crusher
Posted on 25. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
This is hilarious. [how not to break into a car if you're a teevee reporter]
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Broken Dreams in the House
Posted on 25. May, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Looks like that Dewey time share will have to wait another few days …[vacay] House members love to rush the exits on Thursdays before a recess week, but leaders from both parties are warning lawmakers not to book those early flights quite yet. Both Republican and Democrats say the House may hold Saturday votes so [...]
