Former LA Governor Buddy Roemer announced his republican presidential campaign last week followed by a memorial service. Campaign over before it began.

As only the Mad DC Cabbie can explain: “I guess the the hookers got their Johns, Fred got his fix and I made a few bucks, everyone is happy.” Only in DC friends. Only in DC. Do yourself a favor and go take a few rides around the district with …

  Welcome to a new FamousDC feature called, “Intern It Down” where we post regular intern updates from across the district. Today’s installment was written by a guest contributor that we’ll call: “DC Wife Snake” FamousDC Presents….Romeo Redo: Interns at it Again A few years ago, a friend of mine …

When you get a chance today, pat a staff assistant on the back.  According to a few tipsters, the phone lines on Capitol Hill are burning up. Many of us have been there and it sucks – but none of us ever had to deal with the President pulling an …

The Redskins have less than three weeks to get ready for their first preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. [Aug 12]

Nice hotels, free bikes [luxury] John Kerry on a bike [good cause] Oklahoma on stage [Arena] Will Ferrell is always funny [FAQs]

Our DC Dream App finalist is famous. Alex Becker, the Huffington Post intern and proud owner of a FamousDC t-shirt, was featured in HuffPost Hill on Friday for bringing a good name to DC interns everywhere: In an effort to rebut claims of fashion dysfunction in the nation’s capital, HuffPost intern Alex …

How was your weekend? [Neda Semnani] Tales of Wu [scandal] Rowdy sports fans on Metro [stand clear of the doors] Speakeasy sandwiches [POP] Arnold’s [other] expected to make full recovery [accident]

Which National Journal reporter rocks Reddit at the Watergate?, Amanda Carpenter and husband are expecting a baby, congrats to the lucky few trying to put a square peg in a round hole, Lira became the Twitter gatekeeper, lowly Congressional staffers ripped on superiors atop a humid Arlington rooftop, how hot …

Your boss finally fired up a twitter account started tweeting nonstop. Here’s what you don’t want @YourDCBoss to say on the Twitter: Just left cap lounge.  Bombed.  Where r my pants? #partyhard When I stare intensely at my computer it’s usually because I’m playing snood. Winners never blink. #FF @JennaJameson They …

A tactic for the government to use in order to trim some fat? [jarring truth] Young baseball fan does the right thing [nice] Not getting any cooler [wow] Texas technical glitch gets funny [finger]

For all the kids of the 80s and because, well, the Heat is On DC.

Winner Update: Congratulations to Alex Becker on winning the very first FamousDC t-shirt for the DC Intern Fashion-Fail Detector app. We think it would be a mandatory download for all the hill interns. — Read through descriptions for the top picks for the DC Dream App contest and vote for your favorite. Remember, the …

Press flack says not so fast to NY Times headline, NBC RTs.

Complaining about the heat? Not us at FamousDC. In fact we’ve got our top ten reasons to love this weather: 1.       You don’t have to iron your shirt – sleep in five extra minutes. 2.       No undershirt is acceptable, even encouraged – less laundry. 3.       No reason to hit the …