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House GOP Unveils ‘New Media Challenge’
March Madness might be over for the NCAA, but it’s just getting started if you’re a Republican House member. Yesterday, the House Republican Conference announced their “New Media Challenge.” The challenge is a six-week contest modeled after the NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournament. [sound familiar?] Led by Rep. Cathy McMorris …
Perez Hilton Goes Gaga Over the GOP
Because we get all of our political news from Perez: During a weekly conference meeting Tuesday morning, members of the GOP were shown a parody of Lady Gaga’s Just Dance, in which the words were changed to Just Tax. [GOP looks great in pink] And just how does Perez feel …
Matt Lira Moves the Chains for the House GOP
When meeting a soon-to-be member of Congress, it’s generally a good idea to be wearing pants – unless of course your name is Matt Lira and you work for Rep. Eric Cantor. Matt Lira, the guru for Republican Whip Cantor, likely didn’t wake up earlier this week figuring he’d read …
Boehner Puts On a Few Pounds
Dan Aykroyd is a great actor, but he’s no John Boehner – unless he drops a few and gets a tan.
Yes We Cantor
There are a lot of people comparing this dude to Newt Gingrich. [no pressure]
Latest from Daly, Manley, Smith, and Stew
Ben Pershing: Top Hill Aides Talk about the Week Ahead Is the majority stifling the minority? That seems to be the theme of this week in both the House and Senate, where Republicans are agitating for a chance to get votes on their proposals to open up more domestic territory …
While Your Gas Prices Went Up Last Night, Lawmakers Played Baseball
The 307th annual Congressional Geriatric baseball game took place last night at Nats stadium. And for what seems like the 25th year in a row, the Democrats lost. And how do we know they lost? The House GOP covered the victory via Twitter and 10 exclamation points. From GOP Conference Twitterberry: …