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The actor Danny Glover is getting his DNC on.  And rocking his MLK shirt. He has been spotted pulling up to a Gospel Hill Brunch w/ Creative Coalition. BUT not to worry, he’s on message and pulled up in a hybrid Saturn. Gospel Hill Brunch … Gospel Hill is a …

…and of course, so did three quarters of the world. But we did leak a tip about Biden’s security detail being “doubled”, well before he was named Obama’s running mate. But, beyond the hype of actually naming a VP running mate, is how Camp BO did it.  Or “promised” to …

Welcome to what we hope will be a string of FDC tips coming straight out of the DNC in Denver.  We’ve already had a few loyal readers [who are on the ground] send us tips and tidbits, which is awesome – so if you have any tips, send them our …

Martha Stewart is not pleased when asked if she can “even vote” seeing as she spent time redecorating jail cells for a living. Cat fight nearly ensues.

She’s the mysterious character that occasionally pops up on the FamousDC radar screen.  And as we know from our inbox, she seems to be popular, so we set out to find more out about what makes the “Hot File” so hot. Here are her Famous 5 questions. 1) Worst pick-up …

We hear… Biden just doubled his security detail. Is he the VP pick or is this another pump fake by the Dream Team Obama?

We recently reported about Obama’s obsession with facial hair [insert the mustache mafia], but it’s becoming increasingly more obvious that he really does dig on the tickle beards.  And maybe, just maybe, he’ll tap a running-mate that rocks the upper-lip hair. If Obama’s recent televised event isn’t indication of his …

Apparently there are pretty “dope” tips coming from aliens living on Mars.  Below is an IT security advisory sent to all Senate employees. We have received reports of an increase in malicious e-mail traffic from foreign networks to Senate users.  These e-mail messages appear to come from major news organizations …

Rarely, if ever, does Mr. Drudge change his font.  Today he did. Find out why…

Whoever dreamed this idea up needs a raise. Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign announced tonight that voters who sign up for his text messaging alerts will be among “the first to know” his choice for the vice presidential nominee. [pure genius] What will they think of next?

Yesterday we featured Part One of our interview with Capitol Hill’s newest celebrity and lot’s of you stopped by to check it out. Today, it’s time for the second part of our interview with Chef Spike, owner of Good Stuff Eatery. 1) If John McCain were to stop by, what …

He’s the hottest celebrity on Capitol Hill right now- he also serves up some of the meanest burgers in town.  His name is Chef Spike and you haven’t heard of him – you might consider leaving the crawl space in your mother’s basement. Spike Mendelsohn , a former contestant on …

Because you’ve always wondered what Chris Cillizza’s five favorite Bob Dylan songs are… [learn about the man]

Wow.  Apparently the National Enquirer has better investigative reporters than all the major networks, cable networks, and rags combined. John Edwards to admit affair, says ABC. How dumb does the LA Times feel right now if this is true?  They refused to let their reporters report on the truth. UPDATE:  …