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Luckily for all of us, The Washingtonian’s Garrett Graff is there and live-tweeting. Spend a few minutes and check-out his feed: #annoyingthingsoverheardatsxsw vermontgmg “It’s sustainable but also kind of Third World sad,” overheard at Moonshine patio’s. #annoyingthingsoverheardatsxsw … vermontgmg “I’ve got the ideas in my head, the challenge is making …

Mediaite: Robert Gibbs: The Health Bill Will Soon Be The “Law Of The Land” When asked if the president now believes if he has the votes to pass health care, Gibbs avowed “Chris we’ll have the votes when the House votes within the next week.”

Tickle fights and naked shower run-ins became part of the beltway lexicon, don’t be boring,scoop your poop, Chris Paulitz dropped his publicist Mark Pfeifle, Shamrock Fest is rocking RFK tomorrow, Marion Barry kicked it at Matt Labash’s book party, the free DC hedge-clipping service is still open for business, DC …

Matthew Gagnon has won another FamousDC contest. His picture of Rahm and Massa in a legit Capitol Hill shower wins two VIP tickets to Shamrock Fest tomorrow at RFK. Congrats Mr. Gagnon!

Even though SXSW is slowing down the contest, we still got a few solid entries. The polls (?) close at 4 pm today and we’re giving away two VIP tickets (free beer!) to Shamrock Fest at RFK tomorrow. … PREVIOUS: 48 Hour Twitter Contest [VIP Tickets to Shamrock Fest]

Greatest 1BR Craigslist ad ever? Craigslist: $770 1 Bedroom in a 6Br, 3 story Bro Palace- America (Mt. Pleasant)

Howard Kurtz: Roethlisberger, Massa, Ensign, Woods: Sex, power and sports

Do you have plans Saturday? Would you and a friend like to attend Shamrock Fest at RFK and hang in the Club VIP tent with free beer all day? You have 48 hours to win these tickets. The contest: Print out the FamousDC logo and upload a picture of it …

Deadspin previews the upcoming Nationals baseball season. Will Leitch: Washington Nationals: Go Natinals!

15 minutes can be a long time. UPDATE: We liked this when we saw it the first time here.

Crossroads with Jan Crawford: White House Vs. Supreme Court: It’s Getting Ridiculous But once again, the White House has to try to get the last word. Last night, Gibbs struck back at Roberts. … “What is troubling is that this decision opened the floodgates for corporations and special interests to …

It was all fun and games until a hill staffer puts a bounty on the head of a gun lobbyist … BDayspring: Placing a $500 bounty on the head of @goody37 for tonight’s game. RELATED: Not Your Normal Hockey Game [Lawmakers vs. Lobbyists] RELATED: Flickr photoset from last night’s hockey …

The Daily Caller has a new political blog out: Eye Street First Post: Welcome to Eye Street … By Mike Riggs   03/10/10 at 1:05 PM … Dear Internet: Welcome to The Daily Caller’s newest blog. Named “Eye Street” for our location (1720 I St.) and for our ambitions (to …