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Obama’s best lines [SOTU] Rubio distrances himself from Romney [response] Treat your valentine [uber] Photo by Fred King

Watch out for the light cruisers invading the hill today… Photo by Gindy. Check out more awesome photos here.

Luckily there’s never a run on liquor in our nation’s capitol, espeically on a day like today where the media has officially established that the State of the Union about drinking. The Hungry Lobbyist was kind enough to compile a list of all the ways you can get shwasty tonight …

Considering today is SOTU, we thought this was appropriate. Charlotte Sellmyer works as a Cap Hill flack by day and photographer by night. She frequently shoots events, portraits and sites around the district. Followlike or visit Charlotte’s blog to see more great photographs.

Every year the list comes out, and every year we rush to see who made the cut. It’s like lining up to see if you made the varsity team. So here it is, Roll Call’s Fabulous 50 list. Congratulations to the A Team: Gary Andres, Katie Beirne, Tim Berry, Neil Bradley, Chris Campbell, Guy Cecil, Rob Collins, Amber Cottle, Alexis Covey-Brandt, Bill Dauster, Reema Dodin, Bill Duhnke, Sage Eastman, Nadeam Elshami, Brial Fallon, Hugh Halpern, Liesl Hickey, Josh Holmes, Charles Houy, Bill Inglee, David Krone, Rohit Kumar, George Kundanis, Brett Loper, Mike Lynch, David McCallum, Dena Morris, Gary Myrick, Kevin Nevins, Katie Patru, Brian Romick, Evan Schatz, David Schiappa, Dave Schnittger, Dan Schwager, Doug Schwartz, Austin Smythe, Sharon Soderstrom, Mike Sommers, Pat Souders, Mike Spahn, Jo-Marie St. Martin Green, Don Stewart, John Stipicevic (Stip!), Steve Stombres, Paul Teller, Russ Thomasson, Darrel Thompson, James Wallner, Kelly Ward. You know the old saying, time to leave the hill when you make the Roll Call fab fifty. Who jumps first?

5 things to watch for tonight [SOTU] Not-so-secret anymore [speakeasy] House of Cards taking over DC [TV] Photo by Melodious

Resignation [Pope] State of the Union [drink] DC #1 for salary [women] Photo by Patrick Onofre

Tell Nat Sillin congratulations on his new gig with VISA, be sure to tell Susan Crabtree and Mindy Finn happy birthday this weekend, if you haven’t already tell Amos Snead happy birthday today, Michael Kaplan celebrated 5 years at the NRCC, @MattLira was a trending topic in San Francisco post Super Bowl, …

On Feb. 7, 2008 the NRCC changed forever. That’s the day Michael Kaplan began his tenure at the committee. And although his first day found him stuck in the elevator, what transpired over the next five years was nothing short of greatness. Jessica Boulanger, VP of Communications at Business Roundtable, …

What do you get a guy who had a Crimson Tide National Championship, a Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl win and welcomed twins into the world all in the same year? Famous Birthday Wishes! If you have a moment today, wish FamousDC co-founder Amos Snead a Happy Birthday! –The FDC Team

Popularity contest [poll] Midnight snack time [restaurant] Facebook highjacks media pages [powerful] Photo by Fred King

Let’s be real, it’s been a long week and last weekend was a little out of control between DC Mardi Gras and Super Bowl. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t get a little crazy while still having some R&R time. You’ll find the best of both worlds in our top picks for the weekend.

Hungry Lobbyist is hungry [interview] Michelle skips Grammy’s [awards] myTaxi heads to Arlington [expansion] Photo by Brandon Kopp

Navigating the hill [advice] No more mail [Saturday] Still the worst [traffic] Photo by Noe Todorovich

Daybreak by Daniel W. Lawrence. Dan is an IT professional who works at the Brookings Institution. In his spare time he is a motorsport enthusiast and amateur photographer. Check out more of his photos on Flickr and 500px.