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Is Mike Allen a Machine?
Keach Hagey: POLITICO, Random House to Publish Digital Campaign Random House and POLITICO will team up to produce a series of instant digital books that will tell the story of the 2012 presidential election in real time, with the kind of detail and color normally reserved for traditional post-election tell-all …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Welcome our 100th edition of the Famous Friday [Round Up]! Ed Henry is taking his talents to Fox News, congratulate Chris Frates on finishing a triathlon & his new cap!, ask Rep. Diane Black for a short-term loan, Andrew Noyes apologized to Roger Ebert, John Wall is a damn good …
So Much Ambition: Hill Staffers Under 30 to Watch
National Journal highlights 10 Congressional staffers under 30 to watch. Famous congratulations are in order for Colleen Briggs, Richard Carbo, Justine Sessions, John Stipicevic, Katie Grant, Nick Simpson, Jill Strait, Adam Comis, Kim Smith Hicks, and Stephen Miller. Take it away HOVA …
Hyper Hill: Friday, Friday, Friday
Meet Mike Conneen [FishbowlDC] Trattoria Lavagna [8th Street] Best Weekend Bets [BYT] Joe Biden [ice cream]
Hill People | Infographic
National Journal’s Peter Bell answers important beltway questions: Hill People: Who Are They and Where Did They Come From? Fun facts from the infographics: Republican staffers tend to live in Virgina. And most Democratic staffers live in D.C. Georgetown University has the most alumni working in senior positions on Capitol …
John Edwards Mug Shot Outtakes
Our friends at Funny or Die never take a day off. Y’all have a good weekend! John Edwards Mug Shot Outtakes from Jerry O’Connell John Edwards. The first person to ever rock Vineyard Vines in his mugshot.
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Spencer Pederson is following us on Twitter, tell Christine Martin congrats on her new job, Happy Birthday Newt!, Jeremy Art on his A-game, who is AlmostFamous?, Vancouver rioted, Anthony Weiner left Congress, take your father to brunch this weekend, Jack Robie, LeBron lost, ask Nick when he and his guitar …
Famous 5: Michael Sauri
Who redid your house? A rock star. Seriously. Meet Michael Sauri. A native of the Baltimore/Annapolis/DC area, Michael runs TriVistaUSA which specializes in Design/Build Remodeling and Construction in DC, MD and VA (www.trivistausa.com). In his free time, Michael rocks. He’s with several different bands, but mostly, you’ll find him onstage …
***Developing*** Weiner’s Office Shut Down – Suspicious Package
You can’t make it up folks. The hallway in front of Weiner’s office just got closed off due to a “suspicious package”. [Please insert witty “package” joke here] And now let’s watch this classic music video and remember simpler times:
Arlington Memorial Bridge by Angela B. Pan Photography
View of the Arlington Memorial Bridge, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow her on twitter (@abpanphoto)
Union Station by Jeremy Art
Not too many get a view like this when waiting for a train or enjoying lunch. Follow Jeremy Art on twitter (@CSPANJeremy).
DC Snow Sunrise by Navin Sarma Photography
The sun rises over snow-plastered trees of Rosslyn, the Roosevelt Island, and Washington, D.C.. as mist shrouds the monuments in the distance. For more of Navin’s images, check out hiswebsite (navinsarmaphtography.com), Facebook Page, Flickr or follow him on twitter(@navinsarmaphoto)