Remember that whole digital TV transition that’s supposed to take place this February?  You know, the one that we’ve been repeatedly warned about for the past six years?   Well, apparently there is some sort of hang up.  [dude, where’s my signal?] According to sympathetic senators [Rockefeller and Klobuchar] both of …

We had to do a double take this morning after noticing that the Washington Times and Washington Post both ran the same boring headline. No official word from either paper as to why they printed such unimaginative headlines, but we’ll give them both a pass since they’re likely all still …

We have no idea how we missed this, but apparently Patrick Gavin drives a scooter. From his Facebook page: Patrick Blind item: What dc glossy publisher almost took me out on my vespa just npow? Here’s to hoping that he wasn’t actually driving the scooter while he updated his Facebook …

Wow, that was fast.  How long until the tech nerds complain that the blog doesn’t allow comments and that the site doesn’t feature social networks.  3.2.1…

This is a pretty cool video of President Elect Obama’s first flight on Air Force One. And in case you were wondering how he likes his burgers – medium well with cheddar cheese.

Tensions are high on Capitol Hill.  Proof is in the tone of this email.  Note the part we underlined. From: [email protected] To: ******** Sent: Tue Jan 20 07:13:40 2009 Subject: Important Message from US Senate SAA …… The USCP have advised us that Independence Ave at 7th St SW has …

Spotted at DCist

Apparently the Senate has taken up efforts to designate pubic lands.  *Note the headline mistake.

Totally awesome Inauguration Twitter coverage to be found [here]

Gone are the days of Capitol tours littered with made up facts delivered by lazy staffers.  According to an FDC tipster, instructions for enrolling staff into a “required” tour-training program have been circulating among member offices. The letter from the Capitol Visitor Center [CVC] reads: The Congressional Historical Interpretive Training …

For those of you who have an unhealthy obsession with Chuck Todd, click here.

In the spirit of redundancy, we’re offering folks a pre-written goodbye letter that they can pass along to friends and colleagues.  We’re offering this free service because of the influx of very long goodbye notes we’ve recently received in our inbox.   And while we certainly appreciate each and every email, …

 …giving Boehner a run for his money.

First pics of crash brought to by a citizen journalist [Janis Krums] via Twitter.  h/t Philip DeFranco

It looks as if our tip line is working overtime these days.  The latest tip comes in the form of a rant.  Our favorite part, the “Global Warming” musical. A Congressional Sketch Is it getting hot in here? (Yes) Outside, the first snow of winter dusted Washington streets and a …