Post Archive
July 21, 2010
Shameless Promotion: Looking to Advertise Your Next Event?
It’s finally here. The day the Beltway business community has been waiting for. FamousDC, Washington’s favorite (and most mysterious) blog covering the intersection of politics, sports and entertainment, is opening its doors to advertisers and sponsors. Is your target market the Capitol Hill, administration and K Street staffers who keep …
Who Doesn’t Enjoy Strange Gifts From British Prime Ministers?
And why not… David Cameron presents Barack Obama with graffiti art A painting by a graffiti artist was among the official gifts to Barack Obama from David Cameron on his first trip to Washington as prime minister. [exchange policy] He also gave him a half-eaten Snickers, three “I voted” stickers, …
Famously Spotted: The Corner Market @thecornermarket
FamousDC spotted at The Corner Market: The best corner market in D.C.
Dan Gainor vs. Alan Grayson #TwitterViolence
Did a staff member of the Media Research Center offer $100 for someone to punch Congressman Alan Grayson? Did the Congressman Tweet that he would “punch back?” Did the Congressman then take to his Diary on Daily Kos to explain his threat? Yes, all of the above are true. No, …
And now for your headline of the day.
Huffington Post’s Ryan Grim: Puff, Puff, Give: Lobbyists Plying Hill Staffers Through Congressional Cigar Association As evening fell, guests lounged in the garden out back, sipping cold drinks and puffing away on what smelled like high-end cigars. Gary Pesh, owner of Old Virginia Tobacco and a member of the Congressional …
TeeVee Reporter Crushes Skateboarder [Must be Wednesday]
It’s Wednesday, so go out there and crush it. h/t NextRound