Ben’s Chili Bowl must have been rockin’ Washington Post: United vs. Crew: Charlie Davies scores twice in D.C. debut to lead win in team’s MLS opener “He looked at me and he said, ‘Listen, I need this, I want it,’ and he looked at me with those eyes that he …

Reid Wilson thinks “winning” has jumped the shark, U2’s Bono rides the Senate subway, Kurt Bardella took to the opinion pages of POLITICO, P.J. Clarke’s rocked it on St. Patrick’s Day, speaking of St. Patty’s Day – C-SPAN, Rep Tim Ryan’s office & Tim O’Toole, Louisa Imperiale is heading to …

Charlie Sheen beats Palin in latest independent poll [winning] Here’s a headline you’ve likely been trying to avoid [Helen Thomas Turns Up in Playboy] How’s your bracket looking? [NCAA] Guiness-flavored margaritas [perhaps] Pizza No. 17 [now open] Unsuck Metro reflects on Japan [personal] Don Seymour’s tweet get’s posterized in Roll …

From Left to Right: Phil Beshara, Allison Jarus, Erick Sanchez

He breaks free from the defender — He grabs a half smoke  — GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!! On Thursday, DC United Head Coach Ben Olsen is taking over Ben’s Chili Bowl in celebration of the team’s home opener Saturday at RFK Stadium. The legendary U St. eatery will be transformed into “Ben Olsen’s …

Updates from Japan [March 17] Bachmann and Hannity vs. Weiner [heated] Sharron angles for a job [again] Does Cantor do the pot stirrers? [P90X] Mayor Gray finds a new chief [out with the old]

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I made a mistake, but it was the media’s fault [Bachmann] Rubio steps out [spotlight] Juan Williams sounds off [NPR] Pictures that won’t keep you in political office [photos] Hollywood doesn’t love Walker [idiot]

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The Greatest 60 Minutes Interviewee “Walk-Offs” on this week’s 60 Minutes Overtime

“I am qualified to be Virginia’s next U.S. Senator, but I can’t take the time to reserve my domain.” – Tim Kaine** [FamousDC editors pause to make sure staging.famousdc.com is reserved through 2050.] OK, we’re back. ** Tim Kaine really didn’t say that. Please go visit TimKaine.com H/T NK

We’ll be honest. We didn’t know what the DC Zoning Commission did until we had a recent conversation with Capitol resident, Greg Selfridge. So we figured a Famous 5 interview was in order … FamousDC Famous 5: DC Zoning Commissioner & Capitol Hill resident, Greg Selfridge 1. What does the …

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Reports are coming in that there is a gas station on fire in Georgetown. The station is located at the corner of Wisconsin and Q streets. UPDATE: New picture(s) below. c/o Ken Archer via @GeorgetownMet & @MarkSnead Bridge picture provided by: Adam Boalt Rosslyn picture provided by “Tom in Rosslyn”