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 …

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…

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 …

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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.

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 …

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]

Pac-Man [$120 Million] Nationals [tickets] Date [the district] WTF [OMG]

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 …

Glad to see she’s keeping busy. [shooter]

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 …

Inappropriate or awesome? [you be the judge]

This is hilarious.  [how not to break into a car if you’re a teevee reporter]

h/t MH

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 …