The Canadian Press (1/28) reports, “The son of Gov. Kathleen Sebelius is peddling a board game titled ‘Don’t Drop the Soap,’ a prison-themed game he created as part of a class project at the Rhode Island School of Design. John Sebelius, 23, has the backing of his mother and father, …

CREW demands transparency of everyone…..but themselves [hypocritical]

From the Tribune’s “Swamp Blog”   Asked if he was alarmed by a poll showing Barack Obama winning only ten percent of the white Democratic vote, [Charlie] Rangel shot back in an affably combative way: “I’m not a South Carolinian –I don’t know if the goddam Civil War is over …

Obama “goofed” and “hit the wrong button” on “at least six” of his more than 4K votes [my bad] Greenies quieted after bunk claim [typical] Blog Funder Guilty of Money-Laundering [green cash] Who loves the minority? [Alexander perhaps] Free advice from tech dudes [pimp those sites] Interrogator: Invasion Surprised Saddam …

Cillizza: With all of that said, the Bill effect appears at present to be largely positive for his wife’s candidacy. Of course, in politics, things can change in an instant as public opinion is a fickle mistress. [click]

DC pundits baffled as to how this will affect the Clinton camp. “I’m pretty chilled out,” Clinton said, sipping hot coffee at a restaurant here, when asked about the congressman’s recommendation. Of his attacks on Obama — he’s used language such as “fairy tale” to describe various positions taken by …

Is Huck bagging the sunshine state? [lotion] The twentieth century reign of the MSM gate-keepers is over [drudge] IP Addresses Are Personal Data, E.U. Regulator Says [damn] Ever wondered what to do with old vinyl records? [way cool] Letterman messes up Edwards hair [dead horse] F who? [my bad] Maxim …

“Well, a welcome like that, it’s almost enough to make me want to run for office again. (Laughter.) Almost, almost. (Applause.)” [click]

FishbowlDC asks: What local muckracker does TMZ have working for them?

JoMa: McCain plans major DC funder

The man walking around Capitol Hill Friday with a shotgun found himself in court today. [shocker] From Roll Call: [paid subscription] Michael Gorbey, the man who police say was armed with a shotgun and other weapons while walking the streets near the Capitol on Friday, is scheduled to appear before …

Against frivolous spending and against grand-standing.

Popular online real estate brokerage firm Redfin, launches DC blog to help consumers find housing.

Multimedia political news enterprise dominating after only one year.

Fred Thompson drops out of the race for the Republican nomination for president. UPDATE:  Erick Erickson of RedState.com says Fred’s not dead [conservative leader]