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Bono back to Capitol Hill
The U2 legend is back at it on Capitol Hill today. If you spot him, email us at tips AT famousdc dot com.
Hyper Hill (you email ’em, we link ’em)
Google knows how to party [ctrl] [alt] [delete] Cillizza: House/Senate [to the lines] Confederate Flag Ad Praises Huckabee [ummm] Socialism is alive and well in New Hampshire [co-housing] More snakes on a plane [cargo] FishbowlDC’s Best Ever Separated at Birth? [chucked] What’s next moon farming? [one giant leap] Hilary to …
Developing…
We are getting reports that there is a man with shotgun outside of the Russell Senate building. Stay tuned for more… UPDATE: Fox News reporting the suspect arrived in a red and green SUV. UPDATE: Bomb squad on the scene. UPDATE: from the Politico
So. Many. Opportunities. Here.
Rep. (Dollar) Bill Jefferson (D-LA) admitted yesterday that he took $100K in a briefcase from a VA business assoc. “and that the money ended up” in his freezer (Baton Rouge Advocate).
Huff Post: Reagan Advisers See A Bit of Their Former Boss In Obama
Obama: “I think part of what is different is the times. I do think that, for example, the 1980 election was different. I think Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that Richard Nixon did not and in a way that Bill Clinton did not.” [click]
DC Police Reach the Tipping Point?
D.C.’s top cop, Cathy Lanier, is so impressed by author Malcolm Gladwell that’s she organizing a book club to discuss his books, “The Tipping Point” and “Blink.”
Hyper Hill (you email ‘em, we link ‘em)
Colbert sweet talks his way onto the walls of the Smithsonian [hall of presidents] Giuliani takes first shots at Romney [tough]Anne Schroeder Mullins…not a hockey fan. She says Caps super-star Ovechkin plays for the Wizards [double dribble?] Separation of French and Fries [Sarkozy] A very creative presidential bumper sticker [not …
Lots of travel for a non-candidate
According to the New York Daily News, Mike Bloomberg is traveling to the Lonestar state tomorrow for an appearance with Lance Armstrong, and then plans to go to Los Angeles on 1/19 to appear with CA Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and PA Gov. Ed Rendell (D). Unclear as to whether …
Hello, Goodbye
Ron Bonjean profiled in the Politico…. ….on the same day he announces his departure.
Time Warner’s Death Wish
Here’s a test sure to piss off everyone in Beaumont, Texas. Rate charge them to use the internet machine.
Hyper Hill (you email ’em, we link ’em)
Michigan GOP mistakenly dubs McCain the winner [my bad] White House Chief straight blogging from Saudi Arabia [blog.gov] Bush cheats on his ranch – has tea [plot of land] The McCain Meltdown [over?] Dolphins hire Sparano away from Cowboys [tears] NASCAR driver gets kicks out of chasing down intruders – …