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Mike Lurie made a series of subtle cinemagraphs of familiar sights around Washington, DC. The slight movements and occasional person-free point of view is both haunting and calming. You’ll have to hone your Where’s Waldo skills to find what’s moving in at least one of these. Take a deep breath, …

#NATIONAL #MarchMadness; Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight went live; How’s your bracket going?; no Tesla for NJ; Prime hikes prices; Where is the plane – still; Russia’s new bases are a little close to home; Microsoft probably read your email; Harvard really?; Welcome, chicken from hell; this kid is asleep; #DISTRICT Welcome back, …

We’re done with Winter. Please bring Spring weather, open Cantina Marina and let the Nationals start playing baseball.  #NATIONAL Comcast and Timewarner … uh ok; Official Hater’s Guide to the Olympics is worth a read; it’s House of Cards day y’all; enjoy your flowers and dinner; Facebook added 50 new genders; PA …

BREAKING in news you never knew you wanted to know: It’s true: I’m not a #Belieber. “Senator Mark Warner offers to sign petition to deport Justin Bieber” http://t.co/KQwY6hcN1a — Mark Warner (@MarkWarner) February 4, 2014   via The Hill h/t Phillip Herndon

Navy Yard [tragedy] Some victims were identified [here] Idiot throws firecrackers at the White House [arrested] Doubleheader [weather] Photo by Kevin Wolf

This week may have sucked for you but hey at least you’re not Chelsea Manning. Congrats #DC, you’re not that fat; Reefers delight in the Reefs re-opening; Speaking of reefers, The Blaze to start chilling on the Hill; Speaking of REAL reefers, medical marijuana could be subsidized soon; Silly intern, you’re …

We were inspired by Nathan Gonzales‘ sheer August creativity in coming up with 6 Things Losing Candidates Say, passed along by Shira Toeplitz. Here’s YET ANOTHER take on his list: 6 Questions DC Tourists Ask: 1. Should we do a segway tour? 2. What’s the mall? 3. Excuse me, how do I get to [insert metro …

I am so sick and tired of explaining myself to my other, less important friends. #DCWeatherPanic — There’s something about weather and D.C. residents that just doesn’t mix. OMG it’s going to snow 30 inches!!! OMG tornados are on the loose! Derecho! Nor’easter! The sad thing is, none of these things ever …

From thrown shoes to Nico Pitney to Dana Milbank to Neil Munro … White House Heckler Neil Munro v. President Barack Obama President Obama calls on Huffington Post’s Nico Pitney Bush Dodges Shoes Thrown by Iraqi Journalist

Ever wonder just how much the White House would go for in your neighborhood? Movoto Real Estate Watch put together a few numbers and this infographic to help you figure it out. > Click through to launch the graph

We have no idea what’s going on here, but whatever it is, it’s awesome. [via WH Flickr] By The White House

A correction 2,000 years in the making!   THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _______________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                      November 2, 2011 PRESS BRIEFING BY PRESS SECRETARY JAY CARNEY James S. Brady Press Briefing Room * This common phrase does not appear in the Bible. 12:45 P.M. EDT MR. …