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December 2008
FamousDC Year in Review
FamousDC Year in Review: As of today we’ve completed our first year here at FamousDC and we’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for coming along for the ride. Here’s a look back on the first year of staying classy and keeping DC famous: December 27, 2007 – …
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Our House is Your House
You’ve been warned: We’re going on Holiday, too. But, for any loyal FDC readers who want keys to the house while we’re gone, email us at [email protected]. We’ll even leave the eggnog in the crock pot, although that might be a terrible idea. Although we are going to pull back …
Obama’s Christmas Card: Holiday Hustle and Bus(tle):
Here’s an exclusive look at the Obama Transition Team’s Holiday card at Santa’s expense.
Does this have anything to do with the Longworth Cafeteria protest?
Jordy Yager: Longworth building temporarily evacuated The Longworth House Office Building was evacuated Thursday afternoon after a steam pipe malfunctioned on the fifth floor.
Fantasy Football Rantworthy: Still the Playoffs
If your league is like mine, you’re in the second round of the playoffs where the next two games are combined. This means it’s down to the wire and you need fantasy miracles that would dwarf the virgin birth of Jesus H. Christ. In one of my leagues (yes, I …
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Twas the Night Before Christmas [Obama Administration Version]
Twas the Night Before Christmas Twas the night before the Christmas, when all through the White House, Mrs. Bush was stirring, as she looked for her spouse. The boxes were packed, except for a few, As George hid in the study, wondering what next he should do. And while W’s …
Bearly Qualified: Obama Taps Ag Secretary
Besides milking cows and shucking corn, we have no idea what the Secretary of Agriculture does; but if also involves honey jars, or picnic baskets, former Iowa Gov. Vilsack is definitely the perfect fit. h/t tloz & JS
More of the Same
Oh, how the times are a changin’ … “Days after” the election, incoming WH CoS Rahm Emanuel “was pushing” Blagojevich’s admin. to name Valerie Jarrett as Obama’s successor, and “also pressed that it be done by a certain deadline” (Chicago Sun-Times). “Days after” the election, incoming WH CoS Karl Rove …
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Time Magazine Shocks the World
Drum roll please … And the “You Could See This Coming From A Mile Away” award goes to … If only people would listen to us.
Gov. Paterson So Pissed About SNL Skit, He Raises Taxes On Everything
If he thought he was unpopular yesterday, wait until New York Governor Paterson sees the polls tomorrow. Yesterday, Paterson unveiled his latest budget – a proposal that included tax hikes on literally everything. Just a few of the items being taxed: Smokes, cabs, hookers, booze, ice picks, movie tickets, Chihuahua …