Snow can be pretty sometimes. Cinemagraphs by Mike Lurie.

The folks over at Cloture Club hacked into Hillary’s inbox:   We got access to some emails that weren’t in the initial leak. Check them out below.   From: Chelsea Subj: Mom seriously can you babysit tonight – Mom. To: Ben Smith Subj: Feeling fierce/cat meme To: Bill Subj: Can …

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Snow day brunch and other specials [here by PoPville] The MPD has your nudes [and shares them] Guy goes to DC police station, asks for his pot back [and gets it] “NO SELFIE STICKS ALLOWED” [-The Smithsonian museums]   rough commute in all this snow #snowwhat A photo posted by …

by Nicole Tieman As professionals in D.C., we’ve seen the entire gamut of intern personalities. Capitol Hill is brimming with wannabe politicos who try to pass off plots from House of Cards as their own; K Street is lousy with ambitious over-achievers dressed in their best Olivia Pope knock-off suits, …

Hugh Jackman will record [your voicemail message] Five inches of snow possible this week [FIVE INCHES OF SNOW] There are such things as [cat islands] and [owl bars] And now there’s also going to be [marijuana-infused Ben & Jerry’s]

Andrew McGill at National Journal built his own internet of things thing: a Barack Obama Desk Detector. Is that amazing or what? Check it out here.  

All photos and party tips by Allison Cunningham In a city filled with a beautiful combination of Type-A party-planners and wonky politicos, this weekend felt like an early Christmas. As Netflix released House of Cards Season 3 in its entirety, winter-weary District residents hunkered down to watch the latest season …

Give them puppies, instead. “D.C. teams all in ruts — I can’t take it anymore,” she said on the air that night. “The cold, the losing — I need cute puppies.” Makes sense. Russini asked viewers to send in doggy photos to take the place of highlights of losses. She …

That’s the world Sharknado 3 imagines, anyway. Entrepreneur/Dallas Mavericks owner Cuban of Shark Tank will play the president, while conservative commentator/author Coulter will play the vp.   h/t DCist

Call your mom, the cherry blossoms could be delayed [they’re iced over] The Sweetlife 2015 lineup is out [check it out here] All Metro’s GM candidates [dropped out of the running] Photo by Robb Hohmann from the FamousDC Flickr pool All the latest links from around the District.

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Once upon a time in D.C., a restaurant named Mari Vanna brought the Russian fairytale of a mythical woman welcoming diners into her home to real life in 2013. Two years later, the enchantment lives on.

Bad. Ass. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s political operation has lured one of the top Republican communicators in the Senate away from the chamber. Walker’s bringing on AshLee Strong, the spokeswoman for the Senate Republican Conference, as national press secretary to be based in Madison, a Walker aide confirmed to CQ Roll …

“According to a new survey by date-auction site WhatsYourPrice.com, single men in Washington, D.C. spend $177 on a first date.That comes in at #5 on the list!” 1st Date DC Men @Uber_DC-$50 Drinks-$40 Dinner-$100 Realizing she lives in Arlington and it’ll never last…Priceless http://t.co/G9Rcf3xyZO — Robert Myers (@robbievmyers) February 26, …