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DCCC Launches RoilWedding.com [Featuring Queen Boehner]
The DCCC just shot out this clever headline: “You’re Invited To The R-Oil Wedding” The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) cordially invites you to celebrate the R-Oil wedding between House Republicans and Big Oil at a new website, www.roilwedding.com. The microsite is all sorts of Microsoft Paint awesome and we …
Quote of the Day: Crider’s A-Game
The quote out of the day comes from the DCCC’s Jennifer Crider: “Karl Rove and Crossroads GPS preaching transparency is like Sarah Palin teaching geography – it’s just not right,” said Jennifer Crider of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Her quote comes on the heels of the DCCC launching this …
Hump Day: Hyper Hill
Tom Williams joined Twitter [stay calm] Interesting [spending] Enjoy today [smile] Carney steps up to the plate today [good luck] 7 ways not to eat like a toolbag [manners] Be sure to tell DCCC’s Jennifer Crider & Twitter’s Adam Sharp happy birthday.
Happy Monday Morning: Lean Forward
MSNBC partnered with Minneapolis-based creative branding and advertising agency mono on the Lean Forward campaign. Here are a couple shots from around D.C.
Inside the Mind and Inbox of Charlie Rangel
Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives reconvened so Congressman Charlie Rangel could take to the House floor and defend the charges placed against him by the House Ethics Committee. Today we were lucky enough to get a real-time look inside the Harlem Congressman’s Gmail inbox. FamousDC Presents … Inside the …
Election Season is Here @NRCC
Do you think this caused any heartache between Jennifer Crider and Ken Spain?
Hyper Hill
Blowing a draft pick [Toby or not Toby] Democrats fund raising [healthcare] C-SPAN [dissed] Biden [haikus] NRCC [cash]
Famously Quoteworthy: DCCC Tees Off on Rep. Sessions [Insert Tiger Woods Quote]
From a DCCC press release: [the golf gloves are off] “Pete Sessions talking about ethics in Congress is like Tiger Woods talking about fidelity,” said Jesse Ferguson, Southern Regional Press Secretary for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. The only reason we saw this is because we have a Google alert …
The Brett Favre of Political Reporting
Pump fake from Jonathan Allen. Politico’s John Harris: Why POLITICO let Jonathan Allen come back If the past is prologue, this means 2010 will be his best year ever. No word yet on how the conversations between his agent and Dan Snyder broke down. Welcome back Jonathan and please keep …
NRCC Creativity Leads to Forgery Accusation [UPDATE: DCCC Pens Letter from Karl Rove]
The DCCC is not pleased with the NRCC: [how dare you] The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is not amused with a Republican fundraising letter released yesterday that purported to be from Nancy Pelosi. Part of the letter read: “Many of you have been asking, ‘Where are the jobs?’ But …
Did the DCCC Really Just Say That?
This won’t play well at all. The DCCC’s official response to losing Ted Kennedy’s Senate seat: “President George W. Bush and House Republicans drove our economy into a ditch and tried to run away from the accident.” [was this edited?] Ummm….
A Little William McGurn With Your Morning Coffee
Pour a little of this in your Cocoa Puffs. Wall Street Journal: When Speechwriters Kiss and Tell When the sun rises over our capital city this morning, its denizens will awake to a truly novel tale: The aggrieved ex-staffer—wait for it!—disillusioned by Washington. The tome out today is by former …
Spokesman War 2009 [NRCC vs. DCCC]
The DCCC recently blasted NRCC spokesman Paul Lindsay. According to the DCCC flack Ryan Rudominer, it seems as if Lindsay is talking out of both ends. [we thought political committees were supposed to attack Members of Congress] The Democratic political committee sent out an In Case You Missed It that …
Ask a Silly Question, get a Civics Lesson.
In a press release this afternoon the DCCC posed the following question: Senator Cornyn Votes NO on Sotomayor – Where is Rep. Pete Sessions? Answer: In the House. Not voting on a Supreme Court nominee. They only do that in the Senate. You’re welcome. (PS: Next time run your releases …