Thanks to our Extreme friends over at C-SPAN we now take our morning coffee in a more fashionable manner. Speaking of mugs … where will the next FamousDC mug show up?

Chad Pergram: Top ten Ways You Can Tell Congress is Out of Session

Congrats [Catherine Andrews] Lady Gaga [Click Click] No Feeding [waterfowl] Stressed out [DC]

Lots of options with this one: Twitter: where elections are won & lost Two Twitterers enter, one Twitterer leaves Carpet bagging: still relevant in 2010 The Hill’s Elise Viebeck: Democrats rip NRCC spokesman for tweeting addresses of staffers Democrats are demanding that an NRCC staffer be fired for tweeting the …

Judging from our Twitter feed most of D.C. was Gaga crazy last night. And be sure to tell Brad Traverse happy birthday today.

Enjoy the long weekend. Photo taken from the W Hotel roof top by Lindsey Mask.

Washington Leads U.S. Cities in Auto Accidents, Allstate Says Washington had the most accident- prone drivers of any U.S. city for the third straight year, according to Allstate Corp., the biggest publicly traded U.S. auto insurer. Washington’s drivers get in a collision every 5.1 years, meaning that they have a …

No, Mr. Bardella, this has nothing to do with LeBron James. National Geographic Channel is remembering the pivotal day with Witness: DC, which reveals how the day unfolded in Washington, DC. Below is a brief description, as well as a couple of video excerpts: WITNESS: DC Monday, September 6 at …

A tipster sent over a link to “For Unofficial Use Only” and we can’t get enough. Described as “a funny blog on Pentagon and military goofiness inside-the-beltway,” this blog tracks the inside game at the PGON. Here’s their latest: PGONism of the Week- BLUF People love to BLUF in the …

Are you gearing up for your 2012 run? [Barbour] Are you still on probation and got arrested with your wife? [T.I.] Are you still trying to plug an oil well? [BP] Whatever you’re doing today, do it well. We’ve got a hurricane coming this weekend.

And now for the scariest thing that you’ll read today. NBC Washington: 8-Foot Shark Caught in Potomac River H/T Kristen Soltis

Roll Call’s photographer superstar Tom Williams snapped Jim Billimoria at the top of the Rotunda.

George Alafoginis Carly Baker Freddy Barnes Brendan Buck Catalina Cabal Liam Donovan Natalie Grantham Bettina Inclan Alexa Marrero Jesse Thomas

Stuff White People Like [Fenty] Twitter stunt [Mike Wise]

Did you take a private jet to Las Vegas and get arrested for cocaine possession? [Paris Hilton] Do you think John Mayer could take Ryan Grim? [full of sh*t] “OMG, there are so many of them here …” [Journolist] Happy Monday. Let’s rock this week.