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FamousDC As Seen Through the Lens of Tom Williams
Erika Masonhall, communications director for NBC News, and Howard Fineman of the Huffington Post, talk with Adam Verdugo, back to camera, senior producer at Meet the Press, before a panel discussion at Comcast headquarters on the Hill Tuesday entitled “Covering the Middle East: Perspectives from the Field.” Masonhall, a former …
Famously Interviewed: Neda Semnani
Meet Neda Semnani. She recently took over the Heard on the Hill beat for Roll Call. She was nice enough to answer a few questions for us about her plans for HOH … and Emily Heil’s feet. Photo Courtesy of Tom Williams Q. You’re filling the shoes of a long …
WHCD Invitations Trickling In …
FamousDC is excited to be stopping by to see our friends at CQ Roll Call for their pre-party at WHCD. Check out the invite here:
Famous Statuary Hall #FamousMugShots
FamousDC mugs are popping up all kinds of places these days. Facebook’s DC HQ with Katie Harbath Page Six in NYC with Tara Palmeri C-SPAN with Jeremy Art ABC News with Rick Klein CQ-Roll Call with Tom Williams C-SPAN with Howard Mortman POLITICO with Meredith Shiner And now there’s a …
FamousDC As Seen Through the Lens of Tom Williams
A college student kills time in a Union Station bar before catching a bus back to Philadelphia.
FamousDC As Seen Through the Lens of Tom Williams
Roll Call editor Erin Billings, right, reads aloud a fake front page during a going away party for Jackie Kucinich, center, Friday at Irish Times on Capitol Hill. Kucinich is leaving Roll Call after three years to work as a reporter for USA Today covering the Republican side of the …
CQ Roll Call Wins Diet Coke Charity Capture the Flag Game
CQ Roll Call proved victorious at today’s Diet Coke charity capture the flag competition at the Georgetown Law Center. According to attendees, CQ Roll Call smoked both National Journal and a team of Congressional staffers to win $10,000 for a charity of their choosing. A dozen or so reporters played …
The 2010 Election in 120 Seconds (VIDEO)
Christina Bellantoni is quickly making her mark at CQ-Roll Call. Roll Call: The 2010 Election in 120 Seconds And from Demon Sheep to a spelling bee, there were dozens of memorable ads. CQ Roll Call staffers had their favorites, and we did some crowd-sourcing to find out some of the …
And that’s the WRONG kind of Christmas Spirit
“F*** the President!” – unidentified House Democratic Member of Congress CQ-Roll Call’s Anna Palmer: Profanity, Anger Spill Over in House Democratic Caucus Meeting One unidentified lawmaker went so far as to mutter “f— the president” while Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.) was defending the package the president negotiated with Republicans. Berkley …
Photographic Birthdays
Remember to tell CQ-Roll Call’s Tom Williams happy birthday today.
Bruce Braley Baseball Haven [Office Space]
CQ – Roll Call’s Ali McSherry has another edition of office space out. This time she’s visiting with Congressman Bruce Braley (D-Iowa)
Happy Tuesday Morning
Pick your favorite spin: ABC News’ Jake Tapper: Farewell “Saved or Created”: Obama Administration Changes the Counting of Stimulus Jobs* Huffington Post’s Nicholas Wing: CQ: Obama’s Win Streak On Capitol Hill Unprecedented
Famously Quoteworthy: Pink Slips
If you work for CQ-Roll Call and showed up to work today, chances are you got fired. Management is meeting with staffers in waves at CQ-Roll Call. One group at CQ just took a 25 person hit. We hear it’s pretty ugly and as one staffer suggested, "is like a …