Are you keeping up with the Summer 2016 Olympics? Well don’t worry, we are so you don’t have to. As we’re sitting here watching the Women’s Synchronized Diving Competition, something about the scene just doesn’t look right- and no, we’re not talking about their extremely tight bathing suits. Someone call the …

BeyondDC takes a closer look at how to make bike lanes even safer. [going green?] Cycle tracks provide bikers with a high degree of separation from both automobiles and pedestrians. They are, by and large, very safe pieces of infrastructure. The one weakness of cycle tracks is at intersections, where …

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This may be a few years late, but according to our tip box: Sunday isn’t just for NASCAR and the NFL anymore. Al Gore is on notice (and don’t wear your green to Heritage on Sunday) The release: Join us for the World Premiere of the film that Al Gore …

Terrorists = 1 Nationals = 0 Unless you’re a season ticket holder, would you ever associate the Nats with something evil?  What about terrorism?  [click here to find out why green is not the new black] h/t JS via Deadspin

The recent protests following the June 12 Iranian election have made media headlines for the past several weeks because of the severe government crackdowns that violated and continue to violate the civic rights of the Iranian people to a free and fair election and to protest: rights which are guaranteed …

If you weren’t fed up enough with Nancy’s new kitchen, now you have one more reason to rage. House Cafeteria Prices to Rise Next Week [Roll Call] Prices in the House cafeterias will soon increase, with most food items costing from 10 percent to 20 percent more – and some …

Good news … If you’re a rich Republican who pretends to care about trees and you’re looking to toss a few hundred bucks away, we’ve got the perfect website for you. For the rest of the voting public, you’ll have to sell an organ in order to afford John McCain’s …

A tipster sent us the following information about cage-free eggs and rbGH free milk, both of which are now served at Nancy’s new cafeteria.  As if House staffers weren’t already fired up about this… rbGH free milk [Consumer Date from American Farm Bureau] For the third quarter of 2007, it …

Chef Pelosi taps Wolfgang Puck to help save the planet- one straw at a time. Queen Nancy’s attempt to “green up” Capitol Hill has left the entire campus confused and mostly pissed off. As if prices for food in the House cafeterias didn’t suck enough, apparently they suck even more …