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What Rhymes With Crystal Ball?
For the record, racy pictures or not, we began pulling for Virginia House candidate Krystal Ball way back in November of 2009 after we read this quote: “We found that there was a real possibility of representing my home district in Congress, the place where I had swam and studied …
Yes, Bristol Is Still On “Dancing With the Stars”
Are we the only ones that find this awkward to watch?
Famously Quoteworthy: Spies Make Good Bankers
If you were worried about that Russian spy lady and whether or not she’d eventually rebound and get a new job … From Fark: Hot Russian redhead spy gets job at bank with same initials as Russian spy agency. Flowers By Irene unavailable for comment Secret story here.
Lou Holtz To Make Unintelligible Speech For Republican
The former Notre Dame coach is heading down to Florida to hold a fundraiser for Florida GOP state Rep. Sandy Adams who is running for Congress. [pep talk] We imagine Lou will warm up the crowd with one of his memorable motivational speeches. Just a warning to those sitting in …
FamousDC Birthday Wishes
This week FamousDC super fan Jeffrey Ostermayer turned the dirty thirty. Come join him at the Top of the Hill this Saturday to help in celebrating his ability to now tee off from the white tees with a little less embarrassment. Please also be nice to him as his Tigers …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Mary Katharine Ham got a new gig, neighbors in Georgetown – who asked not to be quoted by name, said the couple generally kept to themselves, Christine Sequenzia is FamousDC, congrats to Julie and Mike Shutley on the birth of their baby girl, Christine O’Donnell is Mark LeMunyon, Tiger Woods …
Words To Avoid During Campaigns: “Whore”
Especially when you are running against a woman. [whoops] There is still some question as to which member of the Jerry Brown campaign called Meg Whitman the “W” word (The Brown campaign still won’t identify the culprit), but regardless, they really ought to re-think getting their talking points from Ron …
What We’ve Learned Thus Far about Christine O’Donnell From Her TV Ads
1. She’s not a witch. 2. She didn’t go to Yale. At this rate, it’ll only take 68 more commercials until we figure out who she is or isn’t.
How Sarah Palin Lost Alabama
Whoever sent Sarah Palin to the John Kerry School of Campaigning should be commended. Bob Lowry: Sarah Palin strays from politics in $1 million fundraising speech for Montgomery school The former Alaska governor tried a takeoff on the importance of college football in Alabama, but it backfired on her, likely …
Charlie Crist Throws a Baseball For the First Time [Hilarity Ensues]
This is not Charlie Crist’s fault – it’s his staff’s fault for not forcing him to practice.
Obama Holds MTV Rally for Pretty People
POLTIICO’s Ben Smith: MTV screening Obama’s audience for views, looks “We’re just trying to get the broadest, most diverse audience possible,” she said, denying that either Republicans or ugly people would be screened out. “We want to have divergent points of view – we’re not looking for a single-view audience.
Taste of Georgetown This Saturday
Always a good time and great food. [taste it] The annual Taste of Georgetown showcases the spectacular cuisine of thirty of Washington, D.C.’s finest restaurants, highlighting Georgetown’s culinary personalities and featuring nearly sixty delectable dishes to sample, as well as wine pairings and the jazz talents of Blues Alley. Visit …