The internet[s] can be confusing at times. [plural] “vision for modernization in Russia, especially high-tech innovation as a personal passion of the president,” noting that during the Russian leader’s visit to Silicon Valley this week, “he visited the headquarter of Twitters (sic), where he opened his own account.” – Barack …

Have you ever walked into a store, only to come out a few minutes later and realize you’re unable to get into your car because some a-hole next to you parked too close?  Yeah, that happened to us last night at Pentagon City.  Unfortunately we forgot our business cards.

Think about it. You’ve just gotten out of prison. Hollywood made a crappy movie about you. You have a restaurant hobby. You’re Jewish. You need a job to help make ends meet. But so many jobs are closed off to you (craps dealer, fedora manufacturer, talking to people on behalf of other people, etc.).  Your …

World Cup Celebrations [Deadspin] Urban Couch Crashing [etiquette] Penn Ave Bike Lanes [of death] C-SPAN [geo-social] World Cup [fever]

Our friend Paul Bedard of Washington Whispers fame has a new site redesign you should definitely check out. Congrats to Paul and the rest of the WW team.

h/t Oddly Enough

We wrote this on July 6, 2009: Kal Penn Kalpen Modi started his new job at the White House today, and besides the fact that he’s a Hollywood celebrity working in the White House, would like you to know that he’s just a normal guy. And normal guys ride the …

Spirit Airlines is making oil-spill jokes in online and e-mail promotions.  [too soon?]

h/t Deadspin

AP: Work of Deceased Hip-Hop Icon Deemed “Culturally Significant” by National Recording Registry At this time, Cynthia McKinney has no comment.

Who needs Twitter when you have a tractor trailer and a can of spray paint? [yup] So when the 72-year-old Raytown man wanted to speak out politically, he used what he had handy: a 45-foot-long, semi-truck box trailer. Are you a Producer or Parasite Democrats – Party of the Parasites …

“Believe in good in the world” Advancing [World Cup] American [hero] Donovan [2012]