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A Day in the Life of a Congressional Staffer … During Recess
Recess. It’s a busy time back in the district. But in THE District, it’s about as slow as Doris counting the pennies the latest tourist decided to use to pay for their buffalo wrap. Back home, the boss is kissing babies (and goodness knows who else) while office work productivity …
Welcome Back
We hope you enjoyed the holiday break. Photo by: John Shinkle
DC Fireworks: 4th of July @BlairDC
Photo by: Christopher Gindlesperger, aka NotNotGindy FamousDC Nightlife Correspondent @BlairDC brings us the best fireworks viewing options for everyone sticking around the city this weekend. Washington DC is a spectacular place to celebrate July 4th. The National Mall, along with DC’s monuments and the U.S. Capitol, provides an exquisite and …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Hey, love turned 1, Anthony Weiner = ESPN, Senator Byrd left us, we want to hire this writer, we owe Drew Curtis lots of beer, TIME for lobbying, chipwiches, high volume of interns led to an increase of check on check crimes in DC, Andrew Breitbart is throwing money around, …
Hyper Hill
Don’t hate the player [hate the game] What a tangled web we weave [DC] England [media] Iced [reporter]
Happy Monday Morning
Photo by: Christopher Gindlesperger, aka NotNotGindy It is hot in Washington, D.C. Damn hot. Even the occasional breeze is on strike and not showing up. Do you know what goes well with sweltering heat? American Flag Apparel. The 4th of July tourists are ironing their favorite red, white, and blue …
FamousDC Welcomes John Wall
We, for one, welcome our new Wildcat point guard overlord. WaPo’s Michael Lee: Washington Wizards select John Wall in NBA draft In a dramatic, franchise-altering shift, the Washington Wizards have gone from “Pick 1” to the No. 1 pick, moving away from the misery of a horrific campaign into the …
Hyper Hill
World Cup Celebrations [Deadspin] Urban Couch Crashing [etiquette] Penn Ave Bike Lanes [of death] C-SPAN [geo-social] World Cup [fever]
McChrystal’s Woodshed #RollingStone
Not going anywhere for a while? Who thought this was a good idea? [consultant resigns] Marc Ambinder has the highlights. The Atlantic: The Rolling Stone Article’s Juiciest Bits Who’s he going to dinner with?” I ask one of his aides. “Some French minister,” the aide tells me. “It’s f***ing gay.” UPDATE: Marc Ambinder …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Ron Artest and the Lakers are World Champions, Dale Peterson is the new Sarah Palin, the East Coast-West Coast rapper wars in the 90s have finally trickled down into the 2010 AL AG Commish race, Media > Congress, out of work Louis Vuittons protested, USA SOCCER WAS ROBBED, top DC …