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Why I Blog
Andrew Sullivan pens a very insightful piece regarding the blog movement. He also includes a few notes about a conversation with the mighty Drudgester. Go ahead and spend a few minutes to read this. We have a feeling it’ll be referenced for years to come. Andrew Sullivan: Why I Blog
Derek Zoolander Would Be Pleased
No more debates folks, we’re dancing all the way to the White House. Ben Smith: It’s a Dance Off
Bachmann Pushes Back
Rep. Michelle Bachmann: ‘I never called liberals anti-American’
Joe the Plumber Hits Capitol Hill
A tipster spotted a “Joe the Plumber” supporter on Capitol Hill Saturday afternoon. It looks like this is catching on.
DC Weekend Round Up
The DC weather finally turned cold. Fall is here. Break out the gloves and scarfs, because winter is coming. What happened this weekend? Perfect Gold Cup weather Sarah Palin lit up SNL Texas won big Howard lost a heart breaker homecoming game, but Diddy partied back to back nights in …
Fantasy Football – Week 7
What a week in NFL Fantasy Football. We’re all worried about the market crash and my team made John McCain’s numbers look pretty damn good. I’m dropping like a tub of concrete in the harbor with an Italian attached to it. To say I’m losing interest in my various leagues …
Everybody Needs a Little Janikowski
Reporters are constantly looking to break news, maintain the best sources, and always, always end with a strong kicker. If you’re confused as to what constitutes a good kicker, check out how Politico All-Star Chris Frates invoked a Chuck Norris roundhouse, when finishing up a story on “pain” featuring sex …
Campaign Copyright Cats
This year we’ve seen presidential campaigns launched on YouTube, constant campaign updates on Twitter, and VP candidates announced via text mesage. We should have known it would only be a matter of time before DMCA take downs against campaign clips crept up. ArsTechnica: McCain/Palin campaign angry over bogus DMCA takedowns …
Redskins Sign MVP; Easterns Rejoices
Who doesn’t want an NFL MVP to back-up your starting RB? AP: Former MVP Shaun Alexander signs with Redskins Former league MVP Shaun Alexander signed with the Washington Redskins on Tuesday, part of a flurry of roster activity in which the team ditched its punter, shuffled its safeties and displayed …
A Live Remix of the Presidential Debate
Are you still looking for a place to watch the final Presidential debate? Check out what ReConstitution 2008 pulled together. Act now, tickets are going quickly. The brainchild of three MIT grads who make up the group SoSoLimited, ReConstitution 2008 is a bipartisan hybrid of video art and performance that …
Tuesday Morning
As you enjoy your morning coffee just think … tomorrow will be the last presidential debate of this election (and SNL will go back to a world of suck). A few links to enjoy as you kill time and avoid bailout meetings: You too could win the next Publisher’s clearing …
Happy Columbus Day
Today is a holiday. Many of you won’t read this until Tuesday … so we’ll keep it brief. We’re getting dumber Some D.C. laws should stay on the books Cooley’s picks slip Smart money is leaving San Francisco MLB playoffs are in full swing
Who is FamousDC?
We’re often asked – who is FamousDC? Good question… FamousDC is that District celebrity that everyone stops to talk to when they’re sitting outside of Sonoma, but someone no one will recognize outside the beltway. They‘re someone who is behind the scenes and just below the radar. Like an approps …