Post Archive
2009
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 …
Beer Summit 2: Obama, Kanye and Joe Wilson
Last night on the MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West took it upon himself to once again – keep it classy. [under appreciated] It looks like the VMAs, MTV’s video awards, just had its YouTube moment: Kanye West grabbing the mic as Taylor Swift accepts her award, and instead directing …
Rep. Joe Wilson’s New MTV Reality/Prank Show
Who knew Corbin Bernsen still had it in him… Great stuff. “YOU LIE”with Joe Wilson from Corbin Bernsen
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Politico named their Top 50 Party People in DC, Sally Albright is actually Social Capitol, Ben Smith doesn’t agree with Jonathan Weisman’s Drudge take, Huffington Post’s Ryan Grim told everyone Cramdown is back, Brian Patrick got a Drudge flash with his Whip Count update, is this a Drudge only Friday round-up?, …
FamousDC Hot Clicks
This week’s hot clicks: Hollywood Actress Vows To “Mess Up” President’s Marriage Top 10 Things Joe Wilson Could Have Yelled During a Nationally Televised Presidential Address to a Joint Session of Congress Fantasy Football 09 – Pre-Season Rant Admit It, You Might Have a Facebook Problem
He’s Just a “Normal Guy” That Dances
Tom DeLay’s Dancing With the Stars partner Cheryl Burke recently admitted she was a little nervous that the former politician was going to be a "grumpy old man." She was happy to learn otherwise. [hammer or softy?] "He’s a really nice guy and he’s such a family man," Burke says. …
We Will Never Forget
All of us will forever remember where we were that morning. It’s our responsibility to never forget. Take a moment this morning to reflect on how great it is to live in this country. Remember the response we all put forth together in the days after those attacks. Republicans, Democrats, …
It’s the Fans That Should Be Tired, Not the Players
According to the Washington Nationals fake manager, playing baseball isn’t really that hard. [overpaid – under-worked] Interim Washington manager Jim Riggleman: My feeling is you ought to be ashamed of yourself if you get physically tired of playing baseball because it shouldn’t be that physically taxing." Note: He did not …
The $37,000 Question
In case you’re like us and have an extra $37,000 lying around – we were wondering what you might spend it on? A. Dinner with Sarah Palin [Alaskan salmon] B. A Harry Potter book [it does not fly] C. A haircut [just a trim] D. An iPhone [gold-plated apps] PS: …