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theHotfile Returns
We still don’t know who theHotfile is, but FamousDC’s favorite news producer turned YouTube news host has returned!
What’s Bazaar is the Photoshopped Flag
When not on the House Floor, Speaker Pelosi likes to play dress up (from the latest Harper’s Bazaar). Hat tip – Anne Schroeder Mullins
Famously Quoteworthy
Gotta love the low-level aides who stay off message. “You can get a low level staffer to say almost anything.”–Obama spokesguy Bill Burton on the one and only Bill Press’ Radio show this morning, reacting to Politico’s own Hill Dems are Miffed at Obamastory. (Of course within the story he …
Come Back, Hotfile
Some of our tipsters have emailed they’re worried about theHotfile. These tipsters want to know if Hotfile is OK, or if FamousDC scared her away. It has been over a week – come back hotfile!
If It’s Meet the Press
It’s time for advocacy ads. Media buyers know their target audience and they’re drilling home the energy ads during the expensive MTP airing: T. Boone Pickens – The Pickens Plan Southern Company – Powered by Common Sense Chevron – Human Energy SVEZ – Energies of Progress Association of American Railroads …
Change You Can Take to the Race Track
Obama to Sponsor a NASCAR car? Nah, not so much according to the L.A. Times: The Barack Obama campaign has reportedly declined the proposal of BAM Racing to be hood sponsor of the No. 49 Toyota driven by Ken Schrader at the Aug. 3 Pocono race.
Monday Morning’s Talker
JoMa: Ya can’t make it up: The New Yorker says it’s satire. It certainly will be candy for cable news.
RedState Gets a Face Lift
The popular conservative community had a little work done recently. Web 2.0 is such the rage.
Vermont’s Finest Makes His Big Screen Debut
Quit the day job, Pat. You’ve done good work here.
Famous DC’s Media Ticket
Introducing the “FamousDC Media Ticket.” If your favorite journalist didn’t make this list – perhaps they’ll make the next – or perhaps, they’re not working hard enough. President – Mike Allen, Politico The hardest working media personality needs the top office. He’s moral, honest, and trustworthy – to a fault. …
Barack Obama’s Mustache Mafia
Here’s an interesting phenomenon … Ever notice that all of Obama’s close associates are hiding behind something common?
The Hills meets The Fix meets Countdown
Ok, FamousDC fans. Let’s figure out where thehotfile works. During the day she is a normal news producer, but once home she turns into….thehotfile. The self-described “good liberal” is willing and ready to take on the “Double Talk Express.” She wants her 15 minutes, so let’s shine the FamousDC spotlight …
Twitter Or Die Tryin’
Congressman John Culberson [TX], you know, the guy in love with Twitter, is claiming the Democrats are trying to censor his tweets. From his Twitter Feed: johnculberson Before I could post a Tweet I would have to get approval of the twits that run the House! 13 minutes ago from …
Dumbest Background Quote of the 110th Congress
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?
John Stanton Eats Fireworks for Breakfast
John Stanton – reporter, rock star, radio host, 100% American bad ass.