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Famously Wanted
Here’s today’s wanted ad of the day via Craigslist DC. “I really want a round bed…” Don’t ask questions- just assume this person is scared of shapes with sharp edges. They’re also looking for shag carpet, a disco ball and swing that can be hung from the ceiling.
Hyper Hill
We Should Have All Been Rappers [50 = $300 Million] Brian Kaveney is Worth $350 [not too shabby] JoMa = Telemarketer [bloggingheads] Best Headline of the Week [MKH] Texting Your Way to Love [LOL]
It’s official, DC cabbies hate drunk people
If you’re like the rest of the Taste of the South goers, and don’t quite remember exactly how your Saturday evening went, or how you got home- we can assure you one thing – it wasn’t in a cab. As we pointed out last week, DC cabbies are either real …
From the Trail
Bet on black? [NYTimes] The sharp surge in black turnout that Senator Barack Obama has helped to generate in recent primaries and Congressional races could signal a threat this fall to the longtime Republican dominance of the South, according to politicians and voting experts. Some analysts suggest that North Carolina …
FDC introduces “Rantworthy”
Here at FamousDC, we not only get tips, story ideas and other inappropriate electronic messages, but sometimes we’re sent very colorful emails from readers who simply want to rant about something that has them all fired up. These rants are often times so inappropriately overboard – we wonder why we …
Don’t call it a comeback – they were only editing
According to our sources, Capitol Hill’s second favorite blog – will soon be making a comeback. Apparently, the rumors that the contributors at “Stuff Hill People Like” were all caught, fired and shipped off to Guantanamo Bay, are just not true. Nor was there writer’s block or a writer’s strike. …
Hyper Hill
Obama’s advance team needs a raise [tricked ya] Ahhhh, college [time of their life] A Decisive Style Win for Michelle Obama [Project Beltway] Eye Candy for Conservatives [JoMa] Notice a Theme? [Change]
Hyper Hill
Illinois Man Orders Custom Beer-Can Coffin [PBR] The Game, As It Should Be Played [John Daly] Think You Had a Bad Day? [$308.4 Million] Dream Ticket Effort Transforms [vote both] Making Us All Dumber [oddly enough]
Latest Links
The 50 Most Influential US Political Pundits [Telegraph] Top 10 Controgaffes of the ’08 WH Race [the fix] Size Does Matter [on the ball] When was Brad Pitt on Fox News? [Heye] McCain-Jindal 08? [Kristol]
From the Trail [5/02/08]
McCain deals with classy questioners. Clinton creepin’. Obama pulls in an endorsement every two seconds.
SHPL goes AWOL
One of Capitol Hill’s most popular websites has gone silent. If anybody knows what’s happened to one of our favorite blogs, email us at [email protected] -FDC
Latest Links
Eavesdrop in DC [roads, man] Weiner mobile [Impala] Bush is wildly unpopular [shocker]
From the Trail [4/30/08]
Barack Obama goes Blockbuster and starts selling DVDs [no late fee] “On Monday of this week — timed, purposely or coincidentally, within mere hours of Rev. Wright’s speech to the National Press Club — the Obama campaign sent an email to supporters in which they offered, in exchange for a …
A Little Housekeeping…
Thank you for stopping by FamousDC. Whether this is your first time to stop by or not, we encourage you to sign up for our daily email alerts. Here at FDC, we cover the famous-for-DC intersection of politics, media and sports. Whether you’re heading to the water cooler, power lunching …
The MSM’s gift to Hillary, an Obama edge
It didn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that the Clinton machine was going to play the “expectations game” tonight – matter of fact, they’ve been playing it for quite some time. As we wrote here last week, it was critical for Team Clinton that the MSM label Obama as the …