Political Wire‘s Taegan Goddard was nice enough to answer a few questions for one of our Famous 5 interviews. Please enjoy the interview and the Yankees trash talk. A lot of us know Political Wire. We get the pithy headlines and the twice-daily email updates. But tell who are you …

Today Redskins owner Dan Snyder took to the opinion pages of the Washington Post to explain why he is filing a second lawsuit against the Washington City Paper. Mr. Snyder argues that this is about “the truth” and an attempt to “correct the record.” And it is not about him …

Mac People vs. PC People [infographic] Hell yes! [Ron’s in] Facebook sick of watching Groupon make millions [deals] Sam Stein’s blood stump [picture] DC Zoo stabbing [update]

Rachel Cothran on her A-game. K Street Kate: Project Beltway’s Rachel Cothran Wins “Washington’s Top Artista” Title DC’s stylish set competed on the canvas at a special ArtJamz painting event at Bloomingdales to benefit Becky’s Fund Thursday night. Holly Thomas(Washington Post), Kate Michael (K Street Kate), Elaine Mensah (FashionBS), Rachel …

Tennessee legislators unable to conduct the people’s business until they first find out who keeps letting the dogs in the building. [via NR]

CAPS make noise [clinch] Rep. Giffords to attend husband’s shuttle launch [heart warming] Get ready to roll [Easter WH style] Lightning storm last night Jamba Juice coming to DC [thanks, Venus]

Crisis communications lessons [BP, Deepwater Horizon and Social Media] We missed National High Five day [slap hands] DC police give Sheen star treatment [the high speed variety] McCain interviews the Donald [strange] DC’s top business deal restaurants [Capitol File] Thanks to everyone who came out to last night’s FamousDC Happy …

How to pitch via email [PR guide] The ole Biden blocking trains trick [dammit] Pay for parking on your phone [finally] Cupcake wars [Bethesda Row] Fargo Woodchipper [Resurrected] And don’t forget to stop by and say hello tonight at Cava.

This is proof as to why Cubs fans are the best. Opening Day: The Cubs biggest fan from WBEZ on Vimeo. h/t Sara Diaz

Since we’re in the middle of a Congressional recess (and because a ton of new folks are stopping by FamousDC today), we thought it’d be a good time to showcase a couple of our favorite recess posts. FamousDC presents: A Day in the Life of a Congressional Staffer … during …

POLITICO’s workaholic reporter, Chris Frates, has launched a new product: POLITICO Influence It loos like he has some free time between 2 – 5 am for additional reporting. Seriously, we’re not sure how he does this. From today’s inaugural edition of POLITICO Influence: Good Wednesday afternoon and welcome to the …

Ladies DC and the UN Foundation have joined forces to host the inaugural “Women Leading the Future” day-long women’s conference, bringing some of the most powerful women in America together to discuss major issues and topics important to women today.  Focusing on women making a difference in the world, some …

Easter – the time of year when kids look feverishly for hidden eggs, everyone dresses in pastels, and chocolatiers specialize in choco bunnies and ducks. In all seriousness, Easter is a special time for family, friends, yummy food and libations, and yes, eggs – so why not make a trip …

**Friends, we love DC. We really do. Remember, this is satire. ** Join the FamousDC fun on Facebook & Twitter [Originally published on April 24, 2008] Since it’s spring and soon it will be summer, I figured I’d put together a little guide for tourists coming to the area. This …

Most everyone in DC loves the CAPS, but did you know that hockey can also tear down partisan lines? John Kerry, a former Democratic candidate for President, and Gerrit Lansing, a former Heritage Foundation blogger, celebrate together: