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24 Hours in DC’s Eastern Market
Blame it on Veep, House of Cards, or just Congress in general, people are completely enamored with the Hill, along with its cast of dysfunctional characters including congressman, senators, reporters, and staffers alike. Capitol Hill is also home to two of the District’s most popular neighborhoods which are located mere …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
#NATIONAL If you like Cheerios, you can’t sue General Mills; #BostonStrong; there’s a hellfire twin Earth out there; How did 4/20 happen?; tax preparers flip the bird at responsible Americans as filing costs go up; “WTF??” –Scandal fans; Happy Friday; spoilers everywhere; Congrats Chelsea; God bless America; RIP Gabriel Garcia …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
#NATIONAL Always get the bigger pizza; Or maybe never get the pizza; We found the best ever House of Cards tumblr; Bitcoin: nice while it lasted; Lebron-man; Seaworld still pissed about “Blackfish;” where’s our American flag tee shirt?; what’s going on with the Tea Party?; Oscars Sunday; Anchorman 3: ain’t …
Marion Barry Livetweeted “Scandal” Last Night
We could not be any more serious. This is amazing. Read below. h/t Almost Famous [<a href=”//storify.com/FamousDC/marion-barry-s-scandalabc-tweets” target=”_blank”>View the story “Marion Barry’s #ScandalABC Tweets” on Storify</a>]
IRS Employee Message Board
IRS pleads 5th in Committee hearing, but not on FamousDC. We’ll probably get audited for this.
A Public Service for Press Secretaries [Updated]
In lieu of today’s Roll Call story about staffers recovering from their boss’ scandal, we figured this post was worth reprinting: *This was originally posted in May of 2010, but is still relevant – and will be until the end of time. We know you press secretaries out there have a lot …
Things You Can Buy For $5,950
A sailboat [deck shoes not included] Michelle Obama’s purse [wtf] 5950 items off the McDonald’s dollar menu [we did the math for you] Approximately 11 pairs of Lanvin sneakers [bargain basement] A sweet tractor [farming for change] A red wagon [radio flyer for adults] And as a reminder: Michelle Obama’s …
Dear MSM: What Ever Happened to Not Sucking?
Yesterday’s coverage of the WaPo "Pay to Print" saga dominated the news . Even Mark Sanford was relieved to know that it would be highly improbable that his name would be mentioned in the same breath as this scandal. Or would it… South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R) had his …
Netflix Alert: Casino Jack
We’re happy to hear that Kevin Spacey’s career is doing so well. From Anne Schroeder Mullins: [get your popcorn] More casting decisions have been made in what will be D.C.’s finest movie about the latest scandal, otherwise known as the Jack Abramoff story. Kevin Spacey was chosen to play Abramoff, and now …
Another Charitable Donation
By now you’ve read about the problems a certain Congressman is having down in Florida. You know, the one that involves a charitable donation worth $121,000. If you have no idea what we’re talking about, we’ve summed it up for you in ten words: congressman Florida mistress affair scandal blumpkin …