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Mark Block spotted on Capitol Hill doing what he does best
Smoking. Block spotted outside of CPAC last week.
Say Goodbye to Saturday Mail
And just when we ordered Netflix. President Obama’s budget proposal supports allowing the U.S. Postal Service to end Saturday mail deliveries, raise the price of stamps above the rate of inflation and recalculate how it plans to pay for the future retirements of postal workers. via the WaPo By Rdoke …
PoliPop: Obama Girl & AlphaCat = Kanye & Jay-Z
POLITICO’s Patrick Gavin: Team ’12: Obama Girl, Alphacat Well, for the first time, Ettinger and Crosson are appearing in a video together. In the world of Obama-themed YouTube videos, this is like a Kanye-Jay-Z collaboration. The video is the first by PoliPop, YouTube’s Entertainment & Politics Network, which is set …
Hyper Hill: Linsanity Continues
Lots of Valentine’s Day tweets yesterday [how cute] Local artist kills it on The Voice [Erin Willett] Sarah Palin gets the dumbest question ever [CPAC] Better than the Westminster Kennel Club dog show [video] The game was in Toronto [watch the fans]
Dumpstaphunk at The Hamilton
Dumpstaphunk – the name alone incites curiosity. So, when I saw them on the bill at my latest favorite venue in DC – The Hamilton – I knew I had to be there last Saturday night to get a glimpse of what I had been told is the funkiest band …
New Hire Quote of the Week
Congrats to Phillip Stutts & Company and their new hire Brian Jodice. FamousDC also salutes any effort to tie politics and sports into a press release. Championship quote: Phillip Stutts, President and Founder of Phillip Stutts & Company, Inc., stated, “It’s been a hell of a 2012. My alma mater, …
Hyper Hill: Happy Valentine’s Day
Facebook allows you to erase the past [timeline] Georgetown boathouse plans [here we go] Nothing says love like a sparkling cocktail [yum] Amazing photo [perfect timing] Source: i279.photobucket.com
Metro Shells Out Tens of Millions for Consultants
Perfection comes at a high price. Metro is paying more than $51 million for outside expertise in how to run the transit agency. The consultants are analyzing data, studying escalators, advising onSmarTrip farecards and even crafting requests for other outside contracts in the quest to keep the transit system running. …
Hyper Hill: It’s a Sign
Huge sign falls on I-66 [images] Models hit Crystal City [catwalk] Mr. Darling [a year of amazing pictures] Best quote of the Grammys [Dave Grohl] By r.m.b.
DC’s Cupid Undie Run
Thank you to Patrick Ryan & Snark Infested for the photos. Go check out the rest of the undie pics here.
Tap Gloves and Come Out Drinking
Last night, some of DC’s hardest working Hill staffers, flacks, reporters, lobbyists, fundraisers, corporate folks, policy wonks, digital media nerds and a random bearded man from West Virginia, gathered at Hill Country BBQ for another FamousDC Happy Hour. Thanks to our lead sponsor National Journal Hotline and our headlining sponsors Hamilton Place Strategies, Vote …