The Hill: Energy Bill Out of Gas “‘Right now, our strategy on gas prices is “Drive small cars and wait for the wind,’ said a Democratic aide.” Why would anyone ever say something so profoundly stupid?

We bet the Lounge will be packed this Saturday. From today’s HOH: Striptease Revelers at the popular watering hole Capitol Lounge on Saturday night were treated to a scene straight out of a “Girls Gone Wild” DVD. HOH hears two women engaged in a topless make-out session at the front …

Here’s our first FamousDC experiment … let’s see if it works. We’ll call it the Erin Hartigan Experiment. Ya know the theory that all single guys need to do is hang out a gay bar and they will have their pick of the girls that go? Well, what about this? …

but David Gregory? Craigslist: NBC–David – 35 (NW DC) Interested in what type shoes David Gregory wears to work? his shoe size?

Ivan Carter: Agent Zero $111 Million Staying in D.C. “I looked at like this: There is nothing I can do for my family with $127 million that I can’t do with $111 million,” said Gilbert Arenas, who was offered the maximum salary allowed to stay with the Wizards. “I mean, …

John Stanton – reporter, rock star, radio host, 100% American bad ass.

NPR: Vermont’s Leahy Cameos In ‘Dark Knight’ Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), is making a cameo appearance in the latest Batman movie, The Dark Knight. The lifelong Batman fan will also host a $50-a-ticket screening on July 12. The proceeds will go to Montpelier’s Kellogg-Hubbard Library.

Didn’t yesterday feel like Sunday? Today is totally a bonus day. Lots of good Flickr pics from the DC fireworks.

Douche in DC:  Ways to be a Tourist Without Being a Douche… We spend some time discussing the Douche we all encounter every day, from every place, in every nook of our fair city… the tourist. Now, to discuss the douchiness of DC tourists is by no means a one …

FamousDC readers know we’re big fans of Patrick Gavin and Nora McAlvanah. You can imagine our surprise to read an article that has advice from both of them. Luckily for all of us….they nailed it (with an Extreme quote). Campaigns and Elections: How to get on the air – all …

From today’s Playbook Mike Allen: Playbook yesterday sent our 100,000th e-mail since Politico launched 18 months ago. Which intern has to count those?

Chris Cooley marries a cheerleader and hangs out with Dale Jr. during the offseason. Suddenly that margarita at Tortilla Coast doesn’t look as cool. Shutdown Corner: The Cooley Zone: A Day at the Track with Dale Junior I spent the morning getting into the track, trying to convince Sandra in …

Several of our DC newspapers and reporters are firing out tweets (but they’re not all on the GraphicDesignr’s list): Washington Times Politico The Hill Washingtonian FishbowlDC NPR News Houston Chronicle’s Julie Mason CQ’s Eric Pfeiffer The Washington Post has 13 Twitter pages. Here are a few: The Fix The Sleuth …

The Search for Designer Fast Food Mendelsohn also noted that he had heard the same plea.  “‘We need more good food here on the Hill. We need more good food in the city.’” … Amen. … D.C. will never have the offerings of New York and comparisons only set us up …

Look out Eminem – The Fix can freestyle. “F to the I to the X to the C to the A to the M.”