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Congratulations to Shea Snider, Freddy Barnes, Jessica Skinner, James Strozier, Jeff Ostermayer, Erica Elliot, Robert Gibbs and Cam Newton. The SEC stays undefeated in the BCS National Championship game and have now won 5 straight. And Auburn now trails in-state rival, Alabama, by only 11 National Championships. Photo courtesy of …

“looking like a fool with your pants on the ground …” All photos courtesy of Patrick Ryan. Go check out the rest at SnarkInfested. No Pants Metro Ride 2011

This will probably be an interesting week for everyone on the Hill. Life is a gift. Let’s make the most of it.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone affected by the tragedy in Arizona today. **NOTE: The first NPR report said Rep. Giffords was killed. Local reports later confirmed she is alive and in critical condition. News stories are updated throughout the post.** NPR: Congresswoman, 6 Others, Killed By Gunman …

Freshman Rep. Raul Labrador gets his Meet the Press opportunity this weekend, here’s how to ride a roller coaster like a boss, Census, the Mad DC Cabbie had a helluva NYE, John Edwards wastes no time, don’t hate the player – hate the game, Democrats & Republicans agree,  meet mf’ing …

Me and you, your momma and your cousin too.

Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Why 2010 Made Us Sick

WaPo highlights the FamousDC movers and shakers to watch on Capitol Hill: ALEXIS COVEY-BRANDT AMANDA CARPENTER DAVID KRONE NADEAM ELSHAMI STEVE STOMBRES ROBBY MOOK JOSH HOLMES NICK SCHAPER DOUG STAFFORD CYNTHIA HERRLE

Don’t try to google this joint, you won’t find it, it’s like a members only country club for creepy ass motherf***s.

Cam Newton and Robert Gibbs both heading towards greener pasture$. WaPo: Robert Gibbs leaving White House

Transitions are hard. No pirouette left behind. NOTE: We realize this ain’t official. This is a screen grab taken of the House Resources Committee website before it was set to go live.  A hill staffer shot it to our tip line late Tuesday. But seriously, who else thinks Rahm is …