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.

Everything about this, including the headline, is weird. [unarmed robbery] 400-pound woman caught shoplifting when motorized cart gets stuck at Rochester Hills Meijer … police use Taser to subdue her Yes, she was in an electric buggy and they used a taser.

DCCC’s video response to a week of CPAC [middle ages] Chris Lee’s old campaign ad is telling [shirts optional] Come on down Jay Carney, you’re the next contestant [good luck] The cost of Valentine’s Day [infographic] Cupid’s Undie Run

FamousDC sends our congratulations to Jack Mahoney and Lauren Torlone. The happy couple got engaged Friday night and we hear their dog Tate played a critical role – the ring was around his neck!

Everything you need to know about CPAC, you can learn from the Fix [notes] Speaking of CPAC, apparently some of the attendees are hungover [Matt says so] See, most people look for clean things on Craigslist [wanted] Putting the WTF in Fox News [screen grabs]

The editors of FamousDC hardly ever post personal content, but this one is important. Amos, one of the FamousDC co-founders, is the consummate professional. He’s able to juggle work, blogging and married life with the greatest of ease. Today, not so much. This morning, as Amos struggled to hustle his …

We’re working on winning the morning, then we’ll move on to the future. Below is a quick recap from last night. In case you missed it and have nothing going on this morning The State of the Union is strong [like bull] Michele Bachmann went oddly old school on the …

It’s the end of January, and you know what that means. It’s time to get together with your friends, crack open some beers, and gather around the TV. It’s time to laugh and cry and shout obscenities. That’s right people, it’s the 2011 State of the Union address! ClotureClub.com has …

Please try to remain calm, this blew our mind, streets that save lives, Facebooking from the bathroom, Sim City = NYC, DCist photography winners announced, hotel photo fake outs, forever faithful, FishbowlDC turned six years old, Google shuffle in effect, on to the next one, President Obama loves empanadas, EM …

A FamousDC reporter spotted a lone suitcase on the street, and feeling an instant connection to it, took it upon himself to document its journey This is their story. Friday, January 7, 2011 After years of service to a loving family, the suitcase was not left for dead – but …

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There ain’t much more in this world that we enjoy more than lists – especially end of year lists containing all FamousDC folks. From Facebook to Brightest Young Things and from Wale to the  Obama White House … Meet the 35 people under 35 who changed DC in 2010. 2010 …

A Capitol Hill rock band inspired by Mariah Carey’s music? We’re in. Meet Free Lobster Buffet Q1) What gave you the idea to name your band Free Lobster Buffet? The short answer is that “Free Beer” and Bare Naked Ladies” were already taken and we needed some way to get people into a …

FamousDC has for the past three years been a quest into online community development and social media engagement (5,688 posts and counting). And thanks to our amazing contributors and readers, in a matter of days we’ll be lucky enough to start our fourth year. The primary verdict? When you allow …

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