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FamousDC Prom Coverage
NY Post’s Page Six: Pamela Anderson wore a see-through top! Pneumatic “Baywatch” babe Pam Anderson – a guest of Mayor Bloomberg – made a jaw-dropping entrance at the Willard Hotel with her revealing outfit. “[She wore] short shorts and a see-through top,” our spy said. “You could completely see her …
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Live Updates of WHCAD via Twitter [Extreme Mortman] Why Generation Y is Broke [can I borrow a dollar?] Compromise Reached on the Farm Bill [yes!] NFL Draft Weekend [don’t be nervous]
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LOLcats: Now Hiring [Post I.T.] Democratization of Selling Out [Spike Lee] Lil Wayne hits No. 1 on singles chart [Lollipop] What Can Wu Do for You? [super-delegate] Rules for Washington Tourists [On the Ball]
Rules for Washington Tourists
He always does this. Every year this is printed out and left on the Metro during May. He’s done it again. We can’t take credit, but it is WELL worth the read. On the Ball: Article G – If you commission a tour bus to bring you into the city …
Rules for Washington Tourists
We’re On the Ball Since it’s spring and soon it will be summer, I figured I’d put together a little guide for tourists coming to the area. This should serve as a document of direction to help all of you get along while you are in DC visiting us. Let …
Bringing the Noyes!
Tuesday’s Senate Commerce Hearing on the “Future of the Internet” had lots of DC paying attention. Andrew Noyes of Tech Daily Dose picked up the quote of the day: “I believe I am the only panelist to have written a film about a robot poker tournament in Space Vegas in …
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Happy Tax Freedom Day [the Song!] Ravens Fan Avi Zenilman Joins Calderone [Media on Media] Earth Day Update From Capitol Hill [Ecotainer] The Pelosi Premium [message coordination] $60K?! I only parked for an hour [oddly enough] H-O-V-M-A-R-R-I-E-D [hottest chick in the game]
Rock the Red!
Ovechkin isn’t polling very well in Pennsylvania. Alexander Ovechkin scored two third period goals to keep the Washington Capitals’ playoff hopes alive with a 4-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday. Game 7 is tonight in Washington! … Meanwhile, Washington’s other playoff team, the Wizards, are paying the price …
Tony Snow Still Loves Fox
Michael Calderone talks with Tony Snow about his move to CNN after leaving the White House: “Make no mistake, I love the folks at Fox,” Snow told me this afternoon, by phone from Spokane, Washington. … “Everybody is going to try and create a Fox and CNN narrative out of …
Hook-Ups on the Campaign Trail
The Wall Street Journal branches out in the Rupert Murdoch era and brings us the latest in staffer hook-ups: Jesse Benton, 30, had a serious girlfriend in Washington when he signed up to be communications director for Texas Rep. Ron Paul. That quickly ended when she complained about his being …
In Honor of Earth Day
Congressman Barney Frank introduces marijuana decriminalization bill Don’t forget about the FREE concert on the mall today.
More Cavs-Wizards Hype
Wilbon: Round 3 to the Wizards The series to watch, and listen to, is Washington vs. Cleveland, which already has name-calling and trash-talking — and it hasn’t even begun. And if that weren’t enough, the most charismatic figure in the game today, NBA analyst Charles Barkley, has called the Wizards …
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This didn’t take long [Bitter Americans] Press Secretary to the Rescue [Grim] Congress to investigate BCS [too much free time]
Hate Thy Neighbor
The political wing of the Democrat House of Reps (DCCC) is accusing the Republican part of cheating – while at the same time, Republican flacks are accusing the Democrats of being delusional. CNN’s Deirdre Walsh has round one: The DCCC, which works to elect House Democrats, filed a complaint with …
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Fox Anchor Son Asked McCain “hitting the sauce question” [Grella’d] Do we need another reason to hate Philly? [Flyers win 6-3] NBA MVP Race compared to The Wire [The Connect–Steve Nash] Harry Reid on Clinton vs. Obama [He’s Bitter]