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Famous Friday [Round Up]
Arianna Huffington loves Christine DeLargy’s jewelry, Clinton Portis wanted to be a wrestler as a kid, DC experienced a Rainpcalypse, Tara Palmeri is the boss, Emily Heil celebrated her birthday, Ryan Grim is that guy, Executive Branch spelling is hard, Huffington Post vs. POLITICO, Gilbert Arenas stopped shaving, Supreme Court …
Glenn Beck Rings It Up [Handsome Photo]
Glenn Beck’s amazing yearbook photos: Glenn Beck sported a full head of bushy hair and a ring on his ring finger in his 1982 yearbook photo from Sehome High School in Bellingham, Washington. In his 1981 shot, the Fox News host and radio juggernaut went for a jacketless shirt/tie combo.
Huff Post Hill [4-20]
Still Pond is running the Huffington Post. Huff Post Hill Blanche Lincoln is bogarting the spotlight with the derivatives bill she’s rolling out tomorrow. Mitch McConnell thinks Wall Street reform is totally skunked, but is considering one more toke. The D.C. voting rights bill is completely cashed. Oh, and Kumar …
More Cowbell, More Email
If you’re like us and really, really like email, you should consider signing up for Huffington Post’s latest Capitol Hill email list. We have no idea what the benefit in doing so is, but we signed up. If you want even more email, be sure to sign up for FamousDC …
Happy Monday Morning
We hope you had a good weekend and you stay dry this week. Robert Gibbs broke news on Twitter [Afghanistan] Betsy Rothstein got the scoop on Meghan McCain’s speech [FishbowlDC] The Final Four is set [Duke] Mike Madden ain’t happy about it [West Virginia] Tell Peter Cherukuri happy birthday today …
Famous 5: Maegan Carberry
Maegan Carberry is a blogger and commentator who covers politics, media and technology … with a flair for pop culture. She’s also held some pretty awesome jobs in the past. Carberry has previously worked as Arianna Huffington’s chief of staff, where she ran the west coast offices of The Huffington …
Happy Tuesday Morning
Pick your favorite spin: ABC News’ Jake Tapper: Farewell “Saved or Created”: Obama Administration Changes the Counting of Stimulus Jobs* Huffington Post’s Nicholas Wing: CQ: Obama’s Win Streak On Capitol Hill Unprecedented
Blog Wars: Big Government vs. Daily Caller
Michael Calderone: Fight’s on to be right’s TPM, HuffPo Next month Tucker Carlson , the Fox News commentator and one-time CNN “Crossfire” host, along with former Cheney aide Neil Patel, plans on launching The Daily Caller, an ambitious and well-funded conservative web site that Carlson says "will be defined by …
We’re Dropping Tony Gonzalez From Our Fantasy Football Team
Also, how can he marry a month? Huffington Post: Tony Gonzalez’s Nude PETA Ad PHOTO: Naked With Wife October Congratulations to the HuffPo on the launch of their new HuffPost Sports
Grimster Friday Afternoon Shot
Ryan Grim: How The Blue Dogs Cost Pharma $14 Billion
Top 10 Things Joe Wilson Could Have Yelled During a Nationally Televised Presidential Address to a Joint Session of Congress
If South Carolina’s Joe Wilson hadn’t let his emotions get away from him last night, we would be talking about the Obama speech today. Who wants to do that? So while “You Lie!” will live on in our hearts forever, here are the top 10 other things we thought would …
Is Washington becoming Famous-er DC?
Shacking up with your girlfriend in Dupont can end up in Page Six Choosing to wear Diesel jeans can prove to be a strong move and can end up in Huffington Post We’re not sure what is coming next: Red Carpet in Rayburn ? Or does Robert Gibbs now have …
Capitol Press Credentials for Huffington Post?
Does this justify every MSM’er argument against giving Bloggers press credentials and media access on the Capitol grounds? Huffington Post and Obama White House coordinate on Iran question Michael Calderone: Obama calls on HuffPost for Iran question In what appeared to be a coordinated exchange, President Obama called on the …
Book Launch: This Is Your Country on Drugs
You’ve read the Ryan Grim Famous 5 interview . You’ll (hopefully) buy the book . Now you can attend the book launch: When: Saturday, June 20th at 8:00 p.m. Where: American Legion Post 8 D and 3rd Sts. SE 224 D St SE Pre-orders start to ship around June 15th …