It’s official:  The MSM can’t get enough of Twitter.  According to our unofficial report, 90% of news stories lately reference the words Twit, Tweet or Twitter. Don’t believe us?  Proof is here, here and shark jump here . It was also just last week when Politico’s Patrick Gavin crafted a …

Raina Kelley deserves some sort of Pulitzer prize for her latest Newsweek article.  The piece entitled, "Facebook made me do it," is something every Facebooker should be forced to read.  [worth the read] Seven lies we tell ourselves about social networking: 1. I Only Friend People I Really Know 2. …

We have no idea what the hell happened last night on ABC’s "The Bachelor," but whatever it is, it has 99.4% of viewers really pissed off at some dude named Jason.  [reality check]

We’ve been known to get some interesting tips, but this one takes the cake. The tip, along with the Craigslist "Missed Connection" ad was entitled: "Sorry I Thought You Were a Hooker."  It’s a story of a male DC resident who’s desperately trying to reunite with a young lady he …

You know it’s a "snow" news day when all the major news outlets are actively placing odds on the latest GOP steel cage match: Rush Limbaugh vs. Eric Cantor Meanwhile, RNC Chairman Michael Steele is over in the corner jumping up and down. [Remember me?] <a href ="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1417803/" >Who should …

In case Al Roker doesn’t quite do it for you…  [f*cking weather]

Alessandra Stanley recently penned piece in New York Times calling Twitter a gateway drug.  But it’s beginning to look more like another gateway drug to full-blown media narcissism. Is it just us, or isn’t she contributing to the problem by writing this story? We’re certainly not trying to pass judgment, …

Week in Review This week the WH began its search for summer interns, Luke Russert’s blackberry broke, Sen. Claire McCaskill cheated on her diet,  Obama announced plans to stimulate a few Wizards, Paul Begala struggled to find parking at the NGA event, former CT Governor-turned-prisoner John Rowland (R) roamed around …

We know a few elected officials that could use some media training from these two. Note to CPS: No children were harmed during the making of this video.

It looks like Obama is off to go watch the Wizards attempt to dunk a ball.  [three point stimulation] From the DCist: The Chicago Bulls visited President Obama at the White House yesterday , and now word is that Obama might show up at the Verizon Center tonight for their …

Rush Limbaugh thinks he has a stalker .  She’s described as white, blonde, between 30 and 40 and answers to the name Melanie. According to Jose Lambiet’s Page 2 Live , it’s unclear as to whether or not Ann Coulter is a suspect. What is clear is that the said …

Get ready DC Socialites, a brand new web series has hit the internet. The District Dish, hosted by popular DC celebs, Kate Michael, Pamela Sorensen and Ebong [no need for a last name], is a DC style gossip show that highlights local people, places, prostitutes , politics, parties and philanthropies. …

Dear RNC, We’d like to formally endorse Phillip D. Blake for Jr. RNC Chairman.  We have no idea whether or not he’s actually qualified, but since he had the sack enough to create a Facebook Group begging for a job – we figured that was worthy of our endorsement. If …

Dumbest Cop Ever?  ["I think we’re dead…"]

Readers, Thanks for hanging on while we improve things around here at FamousDC. We promise the improvements will be worth it. PS: For those of you Twitter fanatics, stay tuned – we’re about to roll out the FamousDC Twitter Bracket Buster Challenge.  It’s going to be blazing hot. Thanks, The …