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Inspiration: Marine Corps Marathon
FamousDC applauds all Marine Corps Marathon participants. But one story really stuck with us. Meet two-time Marine Corps Marathon finisher (and FamousDC fan) Fred Miller. One Step at A Time One step at a time: it’s a cliché often used to tackle complex projects and it’s also literally used to …
Organic Vending Machines You Can Believe In
The latest editions to Longworth House Office Building They came for the plastic forks and we said nothing …
FamousDC Endorses 2012 Presidential Candidate
Yes, we realize we just wrapped up another election, but 2012 is already upon us! And we’re jumping on the Alvin Greene bandwagon early: ALVIN GREENE 2012! Is the purchase of action figures considered a campaign donation? POLITICO’s Kasie Hunt: Alvin Greene mulls presidential bid Alvin Greene might run for …
Alan Grayson Is Still Talking
He lost, but he has a good reason why … [not liberal enough] In his first interview since losing his seat, Grayson upended conventional wisdom about his party’s 60-seat loss in the House, saying that if Democrats had been more progressive in their policies, Democratic voters would have gone to …
New Contestants Join the Funniest Celebrity in Washington Contest
Some of the acts will leave you in shock, but the show never disappoints. — It’s the 17th Annual Funniest Celebrity in Washington Contest, Thursday, December 2 at 7:00pm at the DC Improv (1140 Connecticut Ave, NW). Current participants include: Will Durst – headliner and top political satirist; Richard Sher- …
Will there be a banner?
The Hill: Pelosi to throw reception to celebrate ‘accomplishments’ of Dem Congress
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Closing Bell: Pataki Stimulation
ABC News Rick Klein reports: Gov. George Pataki ‘Looking at’ Run for President; Peekskill ‘Twice the Size of Wasilla’ But that ain’t the real news. Start watching about 8:22 in. Pataki finishes up talking about “stimulating the economy” and then refers to the Gentleman from Ohio as Leader Boner.
Is Tommy McFly Running for President?
McFly 2012! @TommyMcFly Just gave two weeks at MIX 107.3 – It’s been a great 4 years!!! My next adventure starts soon, but don’t worry I’m not leaving Washington 🙂
Goodbye, 2010. Hello, 2012.
Erin McPike: Busting Out of the Gate: The Announcement Primer Four years ago, the combination of a depressed GOP and a revved-up Democratic Party engrossed in Obamamania made for a number of disappointing presidential launches. Other than former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s mid-February speech at the Henry Ford Museum in …
Marc Ambinder says goodbye to blogging
Marc Ambinder: I Am a Blogger No Longer I will not miss the naval-gazing, though I don’t think I will be able to entirely escape its allure, as I plan to continue to write short posts at National Journal on occasion and will Tweet to my heart’s content. (@marcambinder). I …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Adam Sharp (@SharpDC) is leaving C-SPAN for Twitter, there was an election, Election Night went wired, John Boehner wants to drink Merlot with Barack Obama, Mike Madden attended the POLITICO party, National Journal relaunched, CQ-Roll Call relaunched, Keith Olbermann broke a few rules, Cam Newton loves cash money, Taylor West …