Spotted at CPAC this morning. Have any fun CPAC pics?  Send them to [email protected] h/t DASmart

Bonus points for creativity. [endorsement] Students for Mitch Daniels put out the first Presidential ad of the season, now they are following up with a second ad. This time Michael Knowles’ creative juices came up with the idea of enlisting ‘Rent is too damn high’ Party leader Jimmy McMillan to …

Reporters were saying something about the Berlin Wall yesterday [still standing] Just when you thought you could take CPAC seriously [Donald] Valentine options for singles [hush supper] Assange has more than two love children [try four]

It’s been a long time coming. [riverfront] Work on southeast DC’s grand Canal Park will get underway next week, as general contractors begin the construction of the 3-block urban park that will be a centerpiece for the ballpark (Capitol Riverfront) neighborhood “by February 15th.” District of Columbia officials and representatives …

*This was originally posted in May of 2010, but is still relevant – and will be until the end of time. We know you press secretaries out there have a lot to deal with. Angry reporters. Policy staffers who think they’re communicators. Aggressive colleagues. Passive aggressive committee staffers. Tickle fights. …

This should surprise no one. [walk it, it’s good exercise] A Metro report says escalators are breaking down more often and remaining out of service for longer periods. View more videos at: http://www.nbcwashington.com.

Jesse Jackson Jr. agrees with us – floor speeches are way better when they involve killer magic tricks. [Houdini] Yesterday, Jackson took to the House floor to talk about jobs.  In an effort to prove that the chronically unemployed are left out of the most current unemployment numbers, he performed …

Everything you need to know about CPAC, you can learn from the Fix [notes] Speaking of CPAC, apparently some of the attendees are hungover [Matt says so] See, most people look for clean things on Craigslist [wanted] Putting the WTF in Fox News [screen grabs]

We haven’t had a chance to review the new Tea Party Review magazine, but Gawker has. [GQ for true believers] Looks like the terrorists have finally won. The magazine war, that is! A new Tea Party magazine launches this weekend, and compared with al Qaeda’s at-home terrorism magazine Inspire, it …

The science behind this ranking is fuzzy, but we’re proud of DC’s sister city. [love is in the air and the Potomac] Love is in the air. Amazon.com today announced its list of the Top 20 Most Romantic Cities in America. After compiling sales data of romance novels and relationship …

Meet the people who decide where and when you can drink [regulators mount up] Southwest Airlines can help you lose weight [results] Kids prefer virtual life to real life [total bummer] Featured photo [reason to like the metro] Mike Vick earns key to city [the rest of Dallas left confused] …

Who doesn’t love Bristol?  [CNN goes back to back] CNN recently asked the following question that was certainly worth highlighting on their blog: Will Bristol ever run for office? [good question] The famous daughter of the former vice presidential candidate told E! News she “probably” will run for office some …

The editors of FamousDC hardly ever post personal content, but this one is important. Amos, one of the FamousDC co-founders, is the consummate professional. He’s able to juggle work, blogging and married life with the greatest of ease. Today, not so much. This morning, as Amos struggled to hustle his …

Dude. [too much, too soon] The 2012 congressional elections are 21 months away, but the House landscape is already beginning to take shape. Members are raising money, the candidate recruiting process is under way, and the party committees are busy torching the opposition in press releases. Can’t they be “just …

Wonkette has enjoyed watching Fox News flex their geography muscles. [new york is the new egypt] Attempt #1