Obama gets a chest bump, the FamousDC happy hour was a big success, interning can be hard – real hard, INFOGRAPHIC: Recess by the numbers, DC loves flash mobs, the “look” of shame, did you read the WH memo about the Auburn football team’s visit?, thank you to Rebecca Gale …

Big drop in congressional tweets this week [thanks Anthony] DC judge robbed on Metro train [court battle] 44 powerful DC restaurants Flash mob problems are everywhere [Chi-town] Newt had a huge day yesterday [throw him an oar] NYC biker proves a point [cops rule] And this is a sleepy lion…

A big thanks to Tom Williams of Roll Call for snapping the amazing pictures.  More pics on our Flickr feed. Tags: sweat, fun, boozy, Tom Williams, dripping, muggy, heat index, soaked, do i smell funny?, recess!

Why is this poor intern asleep in the Cannon carry out? A. Exhausted from spending so many hours sorting constituent mail. B. Too much to drink the night before? C. Not actually sleeping.  Annoyed with himself for sending an inappropriate Twitpic.

Thanks to the nearly 200 people who showed up last night at the FamousDC / Roll Call Recess Happy Hour. The event was a huge success and not only were the margaritas, Famous sangria and beer flowing, each attendee lost an average of two pounds due to the heat. A …

According to Politico, Rep. Weiner called to apologize to Bill Clinton. Jon Stewart, beside himself, asked “for what, a copyright infringement?” [no stranger]

The Washington, D.C. area loves flash mobs. [dance] Customer walked into Vienna Whole Foods grocery store Tuesday to do some shopping only to find a flash mob of employees doing the “The Salmon Dance.” Watch as some patrons are not sure what to make of it while others are glad …

Dam is breaking [dammit] Maddow lands huge guest [Flynt] Most embarrassing dad [ever] You thought yesterday’s humidity was bad? [yeah] Tackle Box opens [Cleveland Park]

Members of Congress love snacks.  [munchies] Office snacks are “more a sign of personal pride than an effort to market a particular product,” said Scott Faber, vice president for federal affairs at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. “It’s a charming way for legislators to connect with visitors from their states.” If …

Anti-spenders spend [Freshmen] That’s one way to write a headline [Fishbowl] Ochocinco tweets advice for Rep. Weiner [truth] Man chooses beer over wife [kiss cam] Jell-O wrestling [tonight]

In a city where it seems everyone is from somewhere else, local residents and groups have banded together to form Red4Joplin to raise funds and support the residents of Joplin, Missouri affected by the devastating tornados of May 22, 2011. On June 13, 2011, DC area Joplin natives Kiki L’Italien …

Twitter tears [poor fella] Bootycandy [We Love DC] We know who’s losing the social media challenge [but who’s winning?] 100K dead menhaden [beach side] Walmart to the rescue [in DC]

Which group is more fun to drink with? [Republicans or Democrats?] Here, on a red-brick block of Capitol Hill, are the people who want to steer the country after their bosses have worn out the clutch. Here are the people who let their livers and libidos lead them to the …

In Brooklyn, Rep. Weiner’s constituents were less concerned about what he did and more baffled about the fact that he couldn’t recognize his own knickers. Caption: A corner of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, part of Representative Anthony D. Weiner’s district. Some residents were exasperated by the fuss over the photo sent …

Rep. Barney doesn’t like Kramer [strange] I won’t do jail time [plea deal for John?] Pepco blames a squirrel [really?] Let them dance [Jefferson Memorial] Palin on history [teach] Redskins ripping seats out [supply vs. demand]