Post Archive
2009
Obama Can’t Be Happy About This…
Oprah on Chicago: "Why Would Anybody Stay? It’s Freezing Here, And I Have A Mansion In Montecito That I Haven’t Been Able To Enjoy" [hometown lovin’] Mayor Daley is beside himself. The man is a total wreck. He’s blaming the "media" for her departure. PS: We know conservatives blame ACORN …
Gilbert Arenas 2.0: Twitter Edition
FamousDC welcomes Agent Zero back to the basketball blogosphere. Stet Sports Blog: Gilbert Arenas Tweets, Nick Young Tries Out for Jackass
Your WTF of the Week: This Makes Total Sense
Oh boy… On the heels of that news, Public Policy Polling released this shocking nugget on its blog: "a 52% majority of GOP voters nationally think that ACORN stole the Presidential election for Barack Obama last year. [move on] A majority of Americans also blame ACORN for their bad mood …
Only In the Midwest: Rookie Mistake
Kansas businessman Tom Wiggans announced yesterday that he’s the Democrat running for Kansas governor. He then sent this email to supporters. [notice the "paid for"]
We’ll Start Paying Our Taxes If Congress Does More of This
Finally, a Member of Congress introduces legislation that FDC can support. [guaranteed not to be over 2,000 pages]
Christmas Gift Idea of the Day: Give Your Status an Upgrade
For those of you who think Facebook is as ridiculous as we do. [birth control] Come on, LinkedIn. Don’t you guys have people?
Too Bad It’s Not Sweeps Week on CSPAN
If our dreams come true, this could be riveting. [get your popcorn] The 2,074-page Senate health care bill would take 34 hours to read cover to cover — and that’s just what Sen. Tom Coburn wants done on the Senate floor. It’s a great day to be a Senate clerk. …
Greatest Mayoral Ad of All Time?
We don’t live in New Orleans, but if we did, we’d vote for James Perry just because he’s an Eagle Scout.
Famously Facebooked: Thanks for Nothing
Facebook Status Abuse: Kip is sitting here, trying to think of an insightful or funny status message but not having any luck … so … this will have to do. Rule 1: If you have nothing to say, don’t waste everyone’s time by saying nothing. [contact-form 3 "Facebook Alerts"]
Congress Will Tax Anything
Nailed down or not, Congress will likely tax it. What’s next, the Botox tax? [oh, wait]