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If you’ve been reading the coverage surrounding Obama’s totally awesome new YouTube video, you’d think internet did not exist pre-Obama.  And just when we were certain that Al Gore was going to appear at Obama’s inauguration and officially pass the torch of the tubes, we realized, that’s not the case. …

After spending endless nights on the campaign trail, it comes as little surprise that WaPo reporter Chris Cillizza is ready to pack it in.  The Fix, as he often refers to himself, recently announced that he will not head to the White House to camp out next to Helen Thomas, …

Attention Star Trek fans, e.Politics has announced their Presidential cabinet which features all of your favorite heroes.  Left off the list, this guy. Positions of note: White House Chief of Staff: Peter Greenberger Who do you think is the REAL power behind the internet? Pulling in Google’s Man in DC …

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…And we were given the first official sneak peak. This amazing new video by The Frustrations is just a glimpse of what you’ll get if you join them tonight at the Rookery. The Frustrations … 11-14-2008 21:00 at The Rookery 2519 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, Washington DC 20037 Cost: Some … …

This title is for our friend John Stanton who hates the Cowboys more than another other person in Washington. His Facebook updates alone scare Tony Romo into acting hurt. Official Blog of Chris Cooley: First of all, our beloved Redskins are 6-3, and I think everyone other than the Redskin …

If Capitol Hill was a fraternity, Patrick Gavin would likely be Social Chair.  And if he really did write a book, we’re guessing the cover would look something like this.

If you don’t follow the FamousDC Director of National Drug Control Policy, Ryan Grim, on Twitter, you’re missing out. He brings the fire … day-in/day-out

Extreme Mortman is no Martin Eisenstadt.

David Drucker has decided to forgo his Roll Call promotion and instead become a dog whisperer.  And while this new adventure might come as a surprise to those who know the tough-nosed reporter, it’s no secret that David has an uncanny ability to walk large packs of dogs at a …

Patrick O’Connor and John Bresnahan: Hoyer Steps in Waxman-Dingell Fight

Well folks, here we are … Twitter is taking over the planet. Michigan Republican Chairman Saul Anuzis just announced his run for the National RNC Chairman on his Twitter page. Sanuzis RNC Chair…I’m at the Republican Governors Association meeting in Miami and officially announcing for RNC Chair on Twitter first!

Leave it up to the federal government to find creative ways to “use” our money.  Their latest stroke of brilliance, let the FCC sponsor a NASCAR race car. Hoping to rev up awareness for the transition to digital TV, the Federal Communications Commission is putting up $350,000 for a three-race …

FamousDC recently speculated on what would happen to a few of our favorite political reporters now that the election is over. One of our predictions had Capitol Hill heartthrob Jonathan Martin leaving the Politico to pursue employment at his favorite fast food restaurant. After a handful of emails to our …

Anne Schroeder: Do you think he IMs anymore?