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As only Dave Barry can do …a look back at 2009 We also dug up our post from December 31, 2007. FamousDC: From iPhones to Anna Nicole to O.J., 2007 ends with humor Highlights: “O.J. Simpson discovered that, although you might be able to avoid jail time for committing a …

Kriston Capps: D.C. To Ring in New Year With Dread Wintery Mix

Deadspin still ain’t playing nice with DC. Deadspin’s Dashiell Bennett: The Worst Bowl Game In The World (2009 Edition) Are you busy this afternoon? Probably, because you have a life. However, if you’re unemployed or otherwise indigent, get out your scraper because we’ve reached the very bottom of the college …

Betsy Rothstein: Attention K-Mart Shoppers: Ambinder hits 10,000 Twitter Followers But He’s No Douche Speaking of Twitter, you can follow FamousDC here

CBS News’ Brian Montopoli: Top 20 Political Moments of 2009 We’ve put together a slideshow illustrating the top 20 political moments of 2009, as decided by the CBSNews.com political team. … Deciding on the top spot was easy: The inauguration of America’s first black president was a historical moment that …

TV control [big Hollywood] Kerry McKinnon [bride] Whitehurst [exposed] Y2K [NYC]

Politico: Handling problems the Obama way

Deadspin’s Barry Petchesky: Dan Snyder, Genius The Redskins make more money than any other professional sports franchise. This comes as disappointing news to Washington fans who secretly hoped the team would move and they could start over. Newsweek’s Matthew Phillips: Tackling the Washington Redskins Despite a five-year losing streak, the …

Urban Meyer [House Dems ] Year in Review [Politico ] Yemen [GITMO ]

New York Post: Ripping Open New Wounds With the U.S. Senate having approved major health care reform legislation Thursday during an extraordinary Christmas Eve vote, Barack Obama moved one step closer to reshaping American medicine and accomplishing that which has eluded previous Democratic presidents.