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Magic Spells
Norm MacDonald: “Since the Washington Bullets changed their name to the Washington Wizards, fewer DC residents have been killed by guns. But more have been killed by magic spells.” h/t Mr. Mirsky
Sen. Coburn Still Down with the Gang
National Journal’s Dan Friedman: Coburn actually said “I am member of the gang.”
President Perry?
His team is rumored to be making calls into the early states …
Library of Congress by Angela B. Pan Photography
If you’ve never been to the Library of Congress, you must go now! It is Beautiful. As soon as I walked in, my mouth dropped. This may be one of the prettiest interiors I’ve seen in DC. For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow her on twitter …
Colbert Super PAC Filed
SnarkInfested 05/13/11 Stephen Colbert waves to the hundreds of fans gathered outside the Federal Election Commission in DC Friday afternoon to see him deliver papers relating to the formation of his “Colbert Super Pac” which, his lawyer explained ” . . . will make only independent expenditures, advertisements that expressly …
Famously Reviewed: Ozio’s
Rooftop Revelry Don’t you just love when something old is new again? That was my take away when I attended the May 3rd soft opening of Ozio’s new roof deck. Although recognized as DC’s first Martini and cigar lounge in the late 90s and a major player in the bar …
C-SPAN Launches Foursquare Badge
We’re just two weeks away from kicking off the summer-tourists-in-DC-flood season. But this year’s festival of out-of-towners standing on the wrong side of the Metro escalator will have a twist. When you find yourself standing in line behind a tourist at a place like the National Archives, Air & Space …
Famous 5: Ashley Mancheni
Meet Ashley Mancheni. She’s a Senior Program Associate with the Public Affairs Council where she leads their social media programs. Ashley was nice enough to answer a few questions for one of our Famous 5 interviews. What is the Public Affairs Council? The Council is a trade association for public …
Billable Hours From the Golf Course
Here’s a list you secretly want to be on … but might not want it hanging at the office water cooler. Golf Digest: Washington’s Top 150 Golfers H/T Stained Shirt
Never pick a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel
And draws cartoons. POLITICO’s Chris Frates: Doonesbury artist, lobbyist in spat In a P.S, Trudeau noted that Davis criticized the cartoon in POLITICO on Monday and gave a reporter permission to publish the reply. “Since you’ve chosen to comment to Politico, I’m copying this to Chris Frates, who has my …
Famously Interviewed: Neda Semnani
Meet Neda Semnani. She recently took over the Heard on the Hill beat for Roll Call. She was nice enough to answer a few questions for us about her plans for HOH … and Emily Heil’s feet. Photo Courtesy of Tom Williams Q. You’re filling the shoes of a long …
American Indian Museum by Angela B. Pan Photography
This has got to be one of the coolest building in DC. Anyone care to disagree? For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow her on twitter (@abpanphoto)