Post Archive

2009

Potomac Flacks, originally founded by Adam Kovacevich, is celebrating a pretty impressive milestone: We here at Potomac Flacks greatly appreciate you reading our free blog, which is dedicated to chronicling the highs and lows and the comings and goings of Washington, D.C. communicators.  Since the blog was launched on September …

If you occasionally dream about having sex with the President, you’re not alone.  Matter of fact, if you are, NY Times columnist Judith Warner would probably love to hear from you.  From her latest column: Many women — not too surprisingly — were dreaming about sex with the president. In …

How much will this gubernatorial race cost? [what’s your bid?] Meg Whitman, the former CEO of eBay, announced Monday she’s interested in running for governor of California, setting up what’s likely to be among the most hotly contested gubernatorial races in 2010. Noteworthy: We were also “interested in running”, but …

NY Times: Trying to Live on $500K in This Town

We hear … Timothy Geithner’s staff is bringing back bipartisanship: … Both Republicans and Democrats thought Geithner’s staff sh*t the bed Monday when they were on the hill. We’ll see if there is any blow back tomorrow. Keep ’em rolling in: [email protected]

Facebook Status Abuse: Joe is eating meals with two gorgeous DG girls today, and is therefore the luckiest guy on earth!! We have no comment. In related news: We would like to take a moment and thank the fan that sent us hate mail this weekend.  It was awesome. We …

Proof that Twitter is slowly taking over the world.

If you were under the impression that the 2010 election cycle was not yet under way, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee would like you to know that it is.  [busy signal] The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee will launch a second round of automated phone calls targeting Republicans who opposed the …

Rep. Pete Hoekstra learned a valuable lesson today: Because a “Twitterberry” is not a heavy duty assault rifle, there’s zero reason why it should be brought into a war zone.  [now we know]

We prefer the flash dance [FB’d] Who doesn’t enjoy a little R and R? [camp David] Memo to Apple [Why.I.Hate.DC] What not to do on a snowy day

If Perez isn’t doing it for you today, take a few minutes and check out this website.  Hint: Search Robert Byrd and then click on the first item that pops up.  You won’t be disappointed.

If he’s qualified to lead, then so is she.

The only thing that would have made this spoof better:  An appearance by Betty White.

Facebook status abuse #1: Craig is multitasking. I’m being Mr. Mom for Billy, booking our New York trip for the first of March, and starting to celebrate Bob Marley’s birthday. What exactly do you mean by “starting to celebrate Bob Marley’s birthday?” If it’s what we think it is, please …