Another big get: James Richardson has will be advising former Ambassador and Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, Rick Klein wants the Yankees to retire No. 51, Congrats to Lauren and Jonathan Grella on the birth of Baker Logan Grella, photos of Michele Bachmann’s running mate surfaced, tell Elliot Kort congrats on …

Rooftop Revelry Don’t you just love when something old is new again? That was my take away when I attended the May 3rd soft opening of Ozio’s new roof deck. Although recognized as DC’s first Martini and cigar lounge in the late 90s and a major player in the bar …

Meet Ashley Mancheni. She’s a Senior Program Associate with the Public Affairs Council where she leads their social media programs. Ashley was nice enough to answer a few questions for one of our Famous 5 interviews. What is the Public Affairs Council? The Council is a trade association for public …

Congressional hearings can get real serious, real quick. Caption Contest: Sen. Collins explores her dinner options. Today in Congress we learn about the difference between vegetables and starches. “Mr. Chairman, Because of rising gas prices, I can’t afford steak. It’s lettuce or potatoes, both on Fridays.” Add your caption below …

Anderson Cooper gets punked on his own show [funny] Is sitting down killing you? [infographic] Early polls haven’t proved much [in the past] A new look for the Wizards [but not all are smiling] Movie theater on Barracks Row [Church sold] What $1500 gets you in DC [rent] Boehner: Christie …

This has got to be one of the coolest building in DC. Anyone care to disagree? For more of Angela’s images, check out her blog (www.abpan.com) or follow her on twitter (@abpanphoto)

Spotted on a tipster’s morning run.  It makes us proud.  [look closely]

Downey Palmer dons her crown after being named “best dressed” at a Kentucky Derby party in Georgetown.

Pippa gone wild [we love commoners] Arnold and Maria call it quits [terminated] Hillary gets edited out of infamous picture [cropped] They put her on the teevee box and America watches [Bristol mania] Colleagues react to the Schock [ab] Happy Birthday [Bryant Avondoglio]

Date night for the Obamas [Tosca] John Kerry ain’t buying it [Pakistan knew] Fey brings back Palin [every four years] Metro workers love overtime [rate hikes?] El Centro now open [BYT]

UPDATE: And the winner is…Grassley’s Sweater Vest. Congrats to all that entered and thank you to the readers who voted. The response to the #DCderby twitter contest was overwhelming. Thanks to everyone who participated. Below are the top entries determined by reaction on Twitter. What’s Your Favorite #DCderby Racehorse Name?online …

Biden can’t keep a secret [still] The half-smoke challenge [We Love DC] Cuccinelli’s joke falls very flat [Virginians?] Cut off by a douche [Liz] World’s worst beer thief? New Media Jim hits 15 years [congrats!]

Did she pick up new friends at the gun show? [Miss McCain] Pic of the Year? [Situation Room] Seth was right, his hair is foxy [Trump] The burial at sea question [OBL] Man shaves beard after OBL killed [keeps promise] OBL is dead, Sheehan makes the news cycle [America] SE …

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