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Speaker’s Balcony Trash Talk
BlainR Enjoy it while it lasts … RT @marcadelman: Photo from the best view in Washington. Speaker Pelosi’s balcony! http://yfrog.com/jwxntfj
DC Trifecta: Drive-by, Bank Robbery, Stabbing
And a stabbing at Foggy Bottom Metro gives D.C. the trifecta: bank robbery, drive-by, & stabbing. Stabbing outside Foggy Bottom Metro shuts down station A stabbing outside of the Foggy Bottom Metro station shortly before 11 a.m. shut down all three escalators into the station, a Metropolitan Police Department spokeswoman …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Arianna Huffington loves Christine DeLargy’s jewelry, Clinton Portis wanted to be a wrestler as a kid, DC experienced a Rainpcalypse, Tara Palmeri is the boss, Emily Heil celebrated her birthday, Ryan Grim is that guy, Executive Branch spelling is hard, Huffington Post vs. POLITICO, Gilbert Arenas stopped shaving, Supreme Court …
Triple H Going Door Knocking (Down?) For Mother-In-Law McMahon
Beware citizens of Fairfield, CT. Professional wrestler Paul Levesque (aka Triple H aka The Cerebral Assassin aka The Game aka The King Of Kings) is going to be door knocking in your neighborhood this weekend. [Facebook] Glad Triple H and Linda McMahon patched things up and got over the whole …
NOW at Night [TONIGHT]
Celebrate with special guest Chris Martin, Honorary Chair of the Host Committee, and join fellow contemporary art lovers and philanthropists for the much-anticipated launch of NOW at the Corcoran—an exciting program of exhibitions presenting new and site-specific work by emerging and mid-career artists. Friday, October 1 8 p.m. to Midnight …
Obama Administration to Begin Taxing TIME
The Twitter machine of White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs: If you missed this video, please tax 2 mins and watch it – pass it along to your friends http://bit.ly/9o6LdL
Fantasy Football – Week 4
The NFL season is in full swing and Brad Kanus has agreed to join us for another year. Another short one this week folks. My daughter is only two weeks old and has developed a bad self-image and is now bulimic – I get no sleep. It’s terrible. It’s worse …
Lessons in Bravery
Bob Shrum puts his 0-7 record as a consultant in Presidential races to make a bold Congressional prediction. Real Clear Politics: Bob Shrum: Democrats will hold the House and Senate Maybe I’m wrong. In fact, maybe I’m really, really wrong, which is the reaction I hear when I dare even …
Does Living in the District Make You Smarter?
How many folks will link to this CNN story on Facebook today? [take a look at me now] CNN: America’s brainiest places to live Ever wonder what happened to your high school valedictorian? He or she might just have wound up in Washington, D.C. That metro area has the nation’s …
FamousDC – October
Courtney Cohen Jared Degnan Jennifer Fox Hillary Jackson Kaarin Moore Sonja Olson GaBrielle Pedriani Michael Ricci Christine Sequenzia Sarah Zlotnick
Can Commercials Make You Fat?
37% Say Marketers Play Role In Childhood Obesity Ongoing, in-depth attitudinal surveys conducted by Resonate Networks, Inc. confirm not only that such issues are on the minds of significant percentages of U.S. adults, but that many believe that companies and government are key in addressing them.
Damn It, DC
First we have a drive-by shooting during a teen’s funeral and now we’ve got mid-day bank robberies in Georgetown? TBD: 4 armed, masked men rob armored car in Georgetown Four armed, masked men robbed an armored car across the street from the Georgetown branch of BB&T bank at approximately 2:20 …