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Dissident Group Calls on Fans To Admit Reality: We Just Suck
In news that comes as a shock to us, apparently only 99% of the city disagrees with everything Dan Synder does. The other 1% think it’s not his fault. Some Redskins fans think owner Dan Snyder deserves a break. “Just admit it. We suck,” said a spokesman for the dissidents, …
Photo Op: Put the Kid With the Word “Obama” Shaved in the Back of His Head Directly In Front of the President
The advance team never gets any love. They’re on location days before an event, spend countless hour putting together bike racks, setting up chairs and perfecting the bunting, yet even before the doors are opened, they’ve already been forgotten about. FDC applauds Big O’s advance team for putting the "Obama …
Anthony Weiner Off White House Christmas Card List
Something tells us Rep. Weiner will slowly back away from this comment… "Many of us are disappointed that we have not had a more forceful president," said Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., Wednesday. "I think Nancy’s done about as about as much as she could have possibly done, given that the …
Famously Twittered: We Bet Wolf Loses Twitter Privileges After This
Burnt popcorn or a lunch decision gone terribly wrong? Don’t believe Anderson. It smells terrific in the Situation Room. [stank] We don’t want to know either.
There’s An App For That: NRCC Raises the Bar
We generally don’t dig on political ads, but this one is pretty clever. [doesn’t suck] Note: The first person to spoof this successfully wins.
The Lizards Don’t Really Want to Help Us
This was the best sign seen at today’s #HouseCall rally on Capitol Hill. We have no idea what it means. H/T Greg
Mike Huckabee’s Clothes Shrunk
We didn’t want to say it, but … [packing it on for the winter] Mike Huckabee, a weight-loss advocate, lamented Wednesday that he has gained weight recently due to a painful foot condition that has limited his ability to run. "I gotta drop 25 pounds," he told reporters at a …
Your WTF of the Week: Dude Shows Up at His Own Funeral
To see their faces when he walked in … A Brazilian bricklayer reportedly killed in a car crash shocked his mourning family by showing up alive at his funeral. [who dat?] He later apologized for not wearing a suit.
Staffers Prove What’s Old Is New Again
And why not… New York Democratic Rep. Mike McMahon’s male staffers — Danny Hart and Sam Morgante, along with Nathan Morgante, an intern on the Ways and Means Committee — have banded together to embrace “classic fashion.” Just how classic is the fashion? Try three-piece suits. [strong work]
Famously Quoteworthy: What Was Nancy Watching Last Night?
"Is" Nancy Pelosi a Lakers fan? "From our perspective we won last night." — Nancy, last night. We guess it depends on what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is. [click]
CNN Ratings Still Chilly
We watch CNN because they have super rad holograms. Apparently other people do not. [where’s the remote?] For the first time in more than two years, CNN fell out of the top 30 cable channels last week in prime time (total viewers). Fox News ranked 3rd, behind USA and ESPN, …
Ronnie Cho[se] to Bare It All For HBO
Ronnie Cho, the former Obama campaign wonk turned administration staffer, was featured in last night’s screening of “By the People.” The strange thing about Cho’s camera time, unlike everyone else in the film who kept their clothes on, Cho decided he was most effective when working in his boxer shorts. …
The Human “Fire Snyder” Sign at FedEx Field
If somehow the good people of DC and the surrounding area can pull this off, it’ll be the greatest achievement at FedEx field all year. [finally, a reason to go to a game] Daniel Snyder wants to ban signs at FedEx Field? Then let’s turn the stadium itself into a …
Closing Bell: Victory Has a Thousand Fathers, But Defeat is an Orphan
UPDATE: Defeat is an orphan. [blame game begins now] Who gets to claim the most credit if Doug Hoffman wins in NY-23? Fred Thompson Sarah Palin Glenn Beck Erick Erickson The voters Twitter Al Sharpton His campaign staff Verne Troyer Sean Hannity His favorite bank teller Conservative bloggers Dede Scozzafava …