Archive for September, 2010
Famously Tweeted: Slate Talk
Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Oh, Dave… @DaveWeigel At Slate offices in NYC. Anyone know where I can find a good mosque nearby? Follow Dave.
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Has Dissing Bloggers Ever Really Helped Anyone?
Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
Talk amongst yourselves POLITICO’s Keach Hagey: White House scorecard: MSNBC up, bloggers down
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Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Washington
Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
Fortune is out with their annual list of the Most Powerful Women in Business. Washington’s Power Players: #1 – Hilary Clinton, Secretary of State; #2 – Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; #3 – Mary Schapiro, Chair of the SEC; #4 – Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services; #5 – Elizabeth Warren, Special [...]
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Famously Quoteworthy: Who Said This?
Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Who recently called Cindy Sheehan a “whack job?” Howard Kurtz Howard Stern Howard the Duck Howard Fineman Click here to find out.
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Hyper Hill
Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
NFL Bar Watching Guide [FamousDC] The Week in Events [Cloture Club] Welcome Farkers [Drew Curtis] Roll like OJ [For Cheap] Dance [For Peace] Jamal Coates [RIP]
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There’s Something About Congressman Alan Grayson…
Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
We’ll expect to take some heat for this, but seriously, here’s a tip for the Alan Grayson campaign: If your ads make the candidate look like Warren from Something About Mary, then you might want to change media firms.
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Bloomberg to Buy House of Representatives
Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
He’s scheduled to make his first offer tomorrow. The Hill’s Molly Hooper: Bloomberg to address House GOP
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A Video Not About Politics or Stephen Colbert
Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
This professor only did what we’ve all thought about doing. h/t EA Sports
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Famously Quoteworthy: Who Said This?
Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Who recently said this? “The past me used to show his happiness on the outside, and there’s no need to do that anymore.” 1. Chris Matthews 2. Gilbert Arenas 3. Adrian Fenty 4. Harry Reid Click to find out.
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Famously Tweeted: Chi-Town Tweet
Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
Good question: @pwgavin So who’s Sarah Palin’s tea party candidate in Chicago mayoral race?
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How the Internets Determine Control of Congress
Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
Mashable’s Geoff Livingston: Social Media: The New Battleground for Politics Control of the House of Representatives hangs in the balance of the 2010 Congressional election. A recent forecast published on The New York Times website anticipates a two-out-of-three chance for a change in power. The election has become a war, with battles being fought locally [...]
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Damn. Nickels Add Up Quickly
Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
WOP: Bag tax generates $1.5M so far for D.C. Does this mean we’ll get streets plowed on time next year?
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Cattle Call Coming to DCA?
Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by nolongerfamous.
This could be huge news. Southwest Airlines announced today that is is acquiring AirTran and will move the Orlando-based airline’s headquarters to Dallas. h/t Crank via Hackbarth
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Hyper Hill
Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
NFL Bar Watching Guide [FamousDC] The Week in Events [Cloture Club] Christopher Straub [Project Beltway] Misleading stats [climate change] Dog walking on water [Dusty] Smile [for the camera] Want Google Voice? [try this]
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This Won’t End Well
Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by fdc.
John Kerry Talking Again The Hill’s Mike Lillis: Kerry blames out-of-touch voters for Democrats’ midterm image troubles “We have an electorate that doesn’t always pay that much attention to what’s going on so people are influenced by a simple slogan rather than the facts or the truth or what’s happening,” Kerry said Friday in Boston, [...]
