Post Archive

2009

In this economy, can you really blame him?

We couldn’t believe it either, but it’s true … the Washingtonian says we’re a "can’t miss click" and has named FamousDC one of the "Best Blogs in Washington."  [if it’s on the internet, it has to be true] FamousDC No one knows who the wry voices behind FamousDC are, but …

We had no idea Tom DeLay was Scottish.  [thought he was French] Read the quote that everyone is talking about.

The Hill’s Betsy Rothstein is packing up her things and headed out West. From FishbowlDC: After 10 years with The Hill, Betsy is moving on. Actually, she’s moving over – to the Left Coast. Her interest in mind-body-soul stuff leads her to believe its mellower there than in DC. Betsy …

Michael OBrien featured the FamousDC Twitter Challenge yesterday in the Twitter Room. Gagnon emerges as top tweeter in tourney Political Capital blogger Matthew Gagnon emerged Monday as the top tweeter in Washington after emerging from a bracket tournament to win a contest put on by the blog FamousDC. … Gagnon …

Jonathan Martin has published a new story: ****evening JMart lead*****

Congrats to Matthew Gagnon and Michael Turk on making it so far. Although today’s competition was about as exciting at Cloris Leachman’s dating life, we figured as much since voting counted 75%.  In the end, because original content was few and far between, the winner is the same man who …

brains [on fire ]

You could’ve been anywhere in the world, but you’re here with me. I appreciate that. – Jay Z We wanted to take a quick minute and thank you for reading FamousDC. We’re having a blast with this beltway madness and we couldn’t do it without you. Seriously. Your tips, your …

Facebook Status Abuse: Out of town for work until Thursday…not that anyone really cares. Bingo!  Another desperate act for attention.

<a href ="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1519116/" >Who should be crowned FDC Twitter champion?</a> <br/> <span style="font-size:9px;" mce_style="font-size:9px;"> (<a href ="http://www.polldaddy.com"> online polls</a>)</span>

What started as one rocket scientist’s craving for delicious, healthy, tart frozen yogurt when he moved to D.C., has become an amazing labor of love.  And lucky for us, the man behind the most popular frozen yogurt shop in DC just so happens to be participating in the FamousDC Twitter …

It all comes down to this. We’ve seen battles, we’ve witnessed the verbal assaults, we’ve even seen pictures and updates from the White House briefing room. 64 twitterers started this tournament and today two twits remain: @MichaelTurk vs.@matthewgagnon . Several story lines here folks: NCTA vs. NMS Kung Fu Quip …

This must be the only story in town. Everyone has written on it. Over the weekend Ben Pershing became the most recent reporter to jump on the House GOP vs. House GOP bandwagon. Did we leave any out? Ben Pershing: GOP May Be Stuck on Cohesion Jackie Kucinich: Boehner Unfazed …