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Did You Miss #SXSW?
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 …
Coming Soon [Health Bill]
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.”
Famous Friday [Round Up]
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 …
Massa and Rahm in a Capitol Hill Shower [Shamrock Fest]
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!
Twitter Contest [VIP Tickets to Shamrock Fest]
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]
If you are not a complete Brohemouth, do not read this ad. [Mt. Pleasant]
Greatest 1BR Craigslist ad ever? Craigslist: $770 1 Bedroom in a 6Br, 3 story Bro Palace- America (Mt. Pleasant)
Axelrod: Washington loves to watch people become too big and ultimately crash and burn
Peter Baker: Obama Social Secretary Ran Into Sharp Elbows
How to Hit Five Google Alerts With One Headline
Howard Kurtz: Roethlisberger, Massa, Ensign, Woods: Sex, power and sports
48 Hour Twitter Contest [VIP Tickets to Shamrock Fest]
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 …
Natinals Preview [Deadspin]
Deadspin previews the upcoming Nationals baseball season. Will Leitch: Washington Nationals: Go Natinals!
We Remember the Old Eric Massa
15 minutes can be a long time. UPDATE: We liked this when we saw it the first time here.
Two Branches Enter, One Branch Leaves
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 …
Now Congressional Hockey Gets Serious [Bounty]
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 …
Eye Street [The Daily Caller]
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 …