Post Archive
September 2009
Dance Off: Iceman vs. Hammer
Tom DeLay seems to be having a good time not only on the dance floor, but also on Twitter. From his Twitter feed a few minutes ago: @tomdelay Hey Twinkle Toes @ChuckLiddell how’s the dancing coming along? Cant wait for the Hammer and the Iceman to hit the stage. Will …
Schocker: Another Photo Shoot
The only thing Rep. Aaron Schock loves more than meeting with his constituents — meeting new photographers. Check out Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.), who never tires of photo shoots, in October’s GQ. He wears the newly fashionable “conservative” suits from Brooks Brothers, with neckties knotted much smaller than he usually …
It’s Going To Take More Than A Stress Fracture To Stop DeLay
From his Tweet just seconds ago: [this won’t stop the Hammer] Old age is catching up to me, may have a stress fracture in my foot. no worries, it’ll take more than that to keep me off the dance floor! From what we hear rehearsals are intense – just ask …
TMZ: Washington Redskins | The Supreme Challenge
Just because you can’t win on the field, doesn’t mean you can’t win in the land’s highest court. [take this to the judges]
Hyper Hill
Condo fees [urban turf] Silly Pizza Song [dance] RIP [Patrick Swayze] Smoking rooms [gone] Publicists [lose jobs] Coffee [dreams]
Liz Glover Chats With Fonzworth Bentley
Liz Glover : whatever you do DON’T ask Fonzworth Bentley about his umbrella holding for @iamdiddy days. He doesn’t want to discuss.
Former Bush Speechwriter Ain’t Scared
Matt Latimer, former Bush speech writer, has a new book coming out — need we say more? Is there a politician George W. Bush ever liked? Not according to former Dubya speech writer Matt Latimer. In his forthcoming memoir, "Speech Less: Tales of a White House Survivor," Latimer says the …
Joe Wilson’s Wife Thinks He’s a “Nut”
Rep. Joe Wilson’s (R-SC) wife, Roxanne, recently took part in a video to help convince people that her husband is not crazy. [Note: In doing so, she calls Joe a "nut."] Congressman Joe Wilson’s wife, Roxanne, tells her story of why she’s standing with Joe. Glad to know she’s "standing …
Twitter Happy: Obama Calls Kanye a ‘Jackass’
In case you were wondering what the President of the United States thinks about Kanye West and the VMA incident: As for how this got out … [click] "In the process of reporting on remarks by President Obama that were made during a CNBC interview, ABC News employees prematurely tweeted …
Hyper Hill
Makeover [Capitol Hill Style] DCist [on a whale cake] Kanye [Pumpernickel] Recap [NFL chick] Pet [insurance]
Hill Newspaper Shows Off Photoshop Skills
Leaving aside for a moment the bizarre choice to superimpose Obama [floating?] over the NYSE trading floor background … is it us, or does it look like The Hill still uses the 1989 version of Photoshop?
Caption Contest
"I’m telling you, I called shotgun as soon as I stepped outside." Got a better one? Hit up the comment section. We’ll post the best ones.
Attention Journalism Majors: Don’t Read This
If you’re currently a student of journalism, [and standing up to read this] you might consider sitting down. According to talk show host and former Presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee, journalism majors are in school for no good reason. Former Arkansas GOP Gov. Mike Huckabee, currently a Fox News talk show …
Roll Call Releases Fabulous 50
We still have no idea how much it costs to get on this list – but it sure is fun to think about. Notables left off the list: CFCU bank tellers [trust us, if you’ve ever been there, you know what kind of power they hold] Parking garage employees [making …