Call these people. h/t Meg Smith

Top 10 Branding Guidelines [infographic] CBS behind the scenes [video] Wow [Wow] Dan Rather approves Newsroom [review] By kdkusano  

Trying to move up in DC? Considering graduate school? Want to start in the fall? Then head over to Nationals Park this Wednesday. There, American University will have a special info session on a number of its weekend graduate programs in Communication that are designed for working professionals.  Each program, the MA in Interactive …

h/t Darcie Piechowski

Dangerously what? [Newsroom] A confused electorate [1 out of 4] Reston Zoo keeper [animal cruelty] Car-free households [DC] By hydropeek

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The female members of the media beat the female Members of Congress in softball #ninjafocus, Drake partied at Eden without breaking any bottles, Sage Steele & Jalen Rose, tell Joel Hannahs congrats on his new gig with the House Small Business Committee, meet Jill Gerber, happy belated birthday to Jessica Boulanger, …

One way to beat the heat [birthday suit] Chose the wrong words [Scotty Brown] If you’re going to impersonate a cop [don’t pull one over] DC Pop Up restaurants [big time] By tammymgordon  

Yay weekend! It may have been a scorcher this week (100 degrees, DC, really?!) but we will see a cool down (ha, to 90!) by Saturday so there is no excuse to not get out there and enjoy yourself – or at least find a place to beat the heat. …

Now that we’ve entered the throes of intern season, we thought it’d be fun to point out a few archetypical characters that fill our halls of power and proudly sport their badges. Let’s start with the various forms of the TMItern. This intern can take many forms. One, a derivative …

We couldn’t even tell you via tweet.

Photo credit: Tracy Ah, summer.  Time for a vacay!  But what about a staycay?  Chances are you’ll have friends in town at some point this summer.  Dust off your welcome mat and whip out your mixing bowl — nothing says “stay awhile” quite like a homemade baked good. Peach Shortcakes …

‘The Newsroom’s” tough start [ratings] Night at the Park raises big money [Nats] Twitter fundraising [yup] National Harbor casino expansion on hold [777] Holy hell it’s hot [swelter] By Paige Weaver

Take a look to see how much we’ve moved forward. Or backward. Man In Horse-Drawn Covered Wagon On His Way to Straighten Out D.C. Posted on 21. Jun, 2011 by nolongerfamous in Interesting, Local, News, Politics Let’s hope he avoids 66 on his way into town.  We’d hate for him to be any later than he’s …

It’s gonna be hot out there [scorcher] CNN reports the news [new click strategy?] Downey named GOP convention press secretary [Tampa bound] Harry Reid is proud of himself [as he should be] Saying goodbye [muddy waters] Boehner next up on P90X? [pot stirrers, bro] By FlipMode79