Every year, Washington Life Magazine compiles a list of the young movers and shakers who are making names for themselves in the capital. For their eleventh annual list this year, they’ve highlighted over 300 of DC’s most talented folks under forty. Shawna Thomas, Daniel Lippman, Rebecca Berg, and Luke Russert – all …

Sarah Demarest Luke Russert Lauren French Daniel Lippman Rebecca Berg Shawna Thomas Doug Thornell Anne Marie Malecha Kevin Curran Roshan Patel

Shots fired. . @frankthorpNBC reporting that #GOP Whip Kevin McCarthy met with #Romney this AM. Highest ranking #GOP Leadership 2 meet w Mitt 2 day — Luke Russert (@LukeRussert) March 22, 2012 You work for the DMV @JakeSherman … @frankthorpNBC and I work for ‘Merica #USA — Luke Russert (@LukeRussert) …

Last week there were a lot of interesting protest signs floating around Capitol Hill, but none as clever as this one spotted by Luke Russert. h/t @mkhammer via @dmataconis

A little DC bureau news for the almost famous… Capitol Hill producer (and softball player, karaoke singer) Shawna Thomas (@ShawnaNBCNews) is taking her talents to the White House. FamousDC scooped the announcement from Antoine Sanfuentes, NBC News VP and Washington Bureau Chief: It is my pleasure to announce that Shawna …

Or is this just a typical Morning Joe roasting? FishbowlDC’s Betsy Rothstein: Where’s Luke Russert? ‘Maybe he’s, um, Busy!’ RELATED: Chuck Rangel Thinks Asking Relevant  Questions About His Shady Behavior is Dumb

Luke Russert recently asked Rep. Charlie Rangel a question about taxes on his properties in the Dominican Republic. Chuck refused to answer and even took the time to tell Russert his question was dumb. “…you’re just trying to make copy”. When Russert responded “NBC,” Rangel quipped “you’re young, I guess …

He loves Oprah’s Gayle King and showers daily.  [learn more about Luke]

Week in Review This week the WH began its search for summer interns, Luke Russert’s blackberry broke, Sen. Claire McCaskill cheated on her diet,  Obama announced plans to stimulate a few Wizards, Paul Begala struggled to find parking at the NGA event, former CT Governor-turned-prisoner John Rowland (R) roamed around …

Does Juwan Howard owe Luke Russert money?