Post Archive
September 2010
Virgin Mobile Free Fest Contest Finalists
The staging.famousdc.com & ClotureClub.com Virgin Mobile Free Fest Contest comes to a close today, and here are the three finalists our judges picked. We leave it up to you to pick the contest winner. Voting closes at 5pm. The winner will get four tickets to Virgin Mobile’s Free Fest, some …
Bristol Makes Her Dancing Debut
We had to post this, right? [“good hip action”] “My name is Bristol Palin. I’m a pubic advocate for teen pregnancy prevention, but most people know me as the daughter of former vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.” Surprisingly not awful.
Closing Bell: Just Plain Wrong
Don’t fall asleep on an airplane when you sit next to a jack ass.
Esquire Endorses…Mitt Romney’s Hair
The Endorsement: Mitt Romney’s Hair Romney’s haircut makes him look like a lot of things: a caberet singer, an enthusiastic Elvis impersonator, a Mormon. But there’s one thing it does not make him look like: a politician. Unlike Harry Reid, John Edwards, and anyone on Meet the Press, he doesn’t …
Can We Draft Jonathan Grella on our Fantasy Football Team?
The Bucs are undefeated and Grella’s Twitter machine is on fire. RELATED: Grella goes 1-0 in Tampa Bay
About That Tax Increase …
Roll Call’s Annual Look at the 50 Richest Members of Congress Top Five: 1. John Kerry ($188 million) 2. Darrell Issa ($160 million) 3. Jane Harman ($152 million) 4. Jay Rockefeller ($81 million) 5. Michael McCaul ($73 million)
Hyper Hill
NFL Bar Watching Guide [FamousDC] Football Cheat Sheet [WeLoveDC] ISO [Blogger Assistant] Mark Knoller [facts]
Famously Tweeted: New Adventures Of Old Christine
Wasn’t this showed canceled? @ChristineOD: I did comment that if I were a witch, Rove would be a supporter. I would have turned him into a “Newt”, because Gingrich says we win.#DESEN h/t Playbook
Famous Friday [Round Up]
According to Mike Huckabee – Rand Paul is running for Senator in Alaska, Congress is back, Elanor Holmes Norton loves voice-mail, the DNC’s major announcement turned out to be a new logo, Mark LeMunyon thinks he figured it out, Box has gone AWOL, pet night on Capitol Hill is weird …
Lady Gaga Tries To Phone Sens. Schumer And Gillibrand…They Don’t Answer
About 4 minutes and 30 seconds into the clip. Perhaps they were both out in the club and a sippin’ that bub? And although she vows to call again and again, she should know that that blowin’ up their phones won’t make them leave no faster, put their coats on …
POLITICO’S Game Changer: “I Can Pinch Four Inches Here”
Pat Gavin’s latest Game Changer with MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski had some interesting one-liners: “I can pinch four inches here.” “You still have donut on your chest.” “Oh Patrick, yes, come up for another broccoli.” “One more baby, come on, come on.”
Got Low Name ID? Buy Direct Mail Pieces that Smell Like Sh*t
Is the best way to spend campaign money. [Tea Party!!!!!]
Fantasy Football Rant – Week 2
Wow… Do you remember everything I told you last week? Forget what I said. I couldn’t have been more wrong if I’d worn stripes with polka dots while writing the last rant. Anybody who followed my advice might as well give up now and start trading away your talent to …
Fenty Could Run As GOP Candidate
Fenty lost the to D.C. Council Chairman Vincent Gray earlier this week, but … WTOP notes “a twist to the D.C. mayoral primary that you may not have expected. The D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics says the top write-in candidate for the Republican Party was current Democratic Mayor Adrian …