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May 2010
Hyper Hill
3 am texting [boat rides to St. Michael’s] Sunday secrets [PostSecret] This is a test [the unknown] RIP [Playaz Ball]
Famously Quoteworthy: Rush To Sell Apartment
AC and hot air included: [bargain] “If you’re thinking of buying Rush Limbaugh’s Fifth Avenue penthouse — he is making good on his promise to leave high-tax New York — he’s dropped the price from $13.95 million to $12.95 million.” – Howard Kurtz Who’s got $13 million lying around?
Happy DC Yoga Week
DC Concierge: DC Yoga Week Starts Today … (If You’re Into That Sorta Thing) The fifth anniversary of DC Yoga Week runs from May 15th- May 22nd. I’m not the workout type (unless there are somehow cocktails involved),but I hear locals look forward to DC Yoga Week because it gives …
Happy Monday Morning
We hope you have a good week. The most interesting man in the world is missing. Is there any chance Lebron could be a Wizard next year? Clinton Portis has a cooler basement than you
Stripper Pole in Clinton Portis’ Basement
Why, yes, that is a stripper pole in the basement of Clinton Portis’ Virginia home. The Redskins’ running back, #24 Clinton Portis, hosted a fashion event at his McLean, Virginia home over the weekend. In case you’re wondering, hosting a bunch of reporters and friends at your home does not …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Matt Dornic doesn’t get the Justin Bieber hype, Aaron Blake and Felicia Sonmez joined Fix nation, Kevin Madden went all in on Kagan, Marc Ambinder apologized to Neal Katyal, Twitter offers free polling, you can’t save seats, Fawn Johnson hung out with Jon Stewart’s brother, Hamid Karzai held up traffic, …
Zero Tolerance for Pornography on Taxpayer Dime
The GOP New Media Challenge is heating up and so is the language on the House Floor. Congresswoman [Lynn] Jenkins speaks in favor of a motion that would dismiss government employees who look at, download, or spread pornography on government computers. Matter of fact, some of the Congresswoman’s constituents have …
Dear Mr. President, I Need A Freakin’ Job
If you don’t have a job, but looking to spend a little coin, this is a great way to do it. “I need a freakin’ job.” That’s the message President Obama saw as he arrived in Buffalo, N.Y., this afternoon for an event talking up the administration’s success in creating …
Finally Friday
In case you were wondering, the DC Metro still blows, but they’re going to blow less this weekend. This gray, drizzly nonsense looks like it will finally make way for some lovely, mild weather by Saturday. You’re going to want to get out and do stuff this weekend, D.C. And …
5 Things You Don’t Want to Do if You’re A DC Intern …
It’s almost that time of year again. 5. Bring your dogeared copy of “Modelland” to the break room. 4. Tweet: “So I just got asked to give a neck massage. Creepy! #myboss” 3. Ask, “Who is Betty White?” 2. Wear your “Vive la France” t-shirt on Bastille Day. 1. Say …
Famously Quoteworthy: Men Are From Mars, But They Like [Mons] Venus
Quick tidbit for the folks headed to Tampa in a couple years: [pole] Joe Redner may be a Democrat, but the owner of Tampa’s most renowned cultural institution, Mons Venus, was thrilled with the news his hometown will host the 2012 Republican convention. “I promise I won’t tell anybody when …