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Famously Facebooked: Dating Tip
Facebook Awesomeness: Tip #1: if I am dating you and I ask to borrow your cell phone, it means I am deleting my number from the phone and we are breaking up. Quick and dirty. [contact-form 3 "Facebook Alerts"]
Famously Twittered: We Will Likely Get Hacked for Posting This
We had no idea Iran had a "cyber army." Twitter Hacked, Defaced By “Iranian Cyber Army” [internet soldiers] It get’s stranger. U.S.A. Think They Controlling And Managing Internet By Their Access, But THey Don’t, We Control And Manage Internet By Our Power, So Do Not Try To Stimulation Iranian Peoples …
Maybe We Should Let The Navy Run The Economy
Let’s see if we have this right: 1942: The US Navy seized Treasure Island from the City and County of San Francisco for the sum of $1. Yesterday: Mayor Gavin Newsom announced the purchase of Treasure Island from the US Navy for $105 million. Now, we aren’t math wizards here, …
David Quinalty Battles Sugar Ray
The RIAA party enjoyed a little unexpected excitement last night: Bumping against the 9:30 Club stage to the sound of ’90s pop rock, Hill staffer David Quinalty never imagined a bouncer would pick him for an open mic rap-off with Sugar Ray lead singer Mark McGrath. [Sugar who?] From what …
Metro Delays
If your commute went through Judiciary Square this morning, our guess is that you weren’t on time. The reason.
Famously Quoteworthy: Unusual Headline
As the competition for readers increases, so does the level of creativity in the headlines. Ben Nelson Has Issues [RCP] Don’t worry Mr. Nelson, we have issues too.
Best Headline of the Week: Gore Rhymes With Bore
Leave it to the clever minds at the LA Times: Al Gore (rhymes with bore) invents a poem about global climate warming change The poem can be seen below. It’s amazing. [vapors rise] via molly brynn
Rock The Vote Asks Young Americans To “Hold Out” For Health Care…
…By pledging to withhold sex from those opposing health care reform. Californication star Eva Amurri and Friday Night Lights quarterback Zach Gilford make the pitch. One wonky question from us: what if we would totally vote for cloture, but support a final bill without a public option, or maybe support …
Your [Other] WTF of the Week: Drunk 4-Year-Old Steals Christmas Presents
Certainly the strangest and saddest story we’ve seen all week. A 4-year-old boy, beer in hand, is accused of stealing Christmas presents from his neighbors. It’s a strange story, but also a sad one. His mother claims he got drunk and wandered the streets looking for his father – who …
Famously Quoteworthy: Upstage the Bride
Oh no she didn’t… In Sen. John Kerry’s (D-MA) Christmas card, taken at his daughter’s wedding, Teresa Heinz is wearing a "ketchup-red gown" and holding a "wrap" or a "train" — and might’ve been trying to "upstage the bride" Via Wake Up call.
Hyper Hill
Attention Christmas Shoppers [TuckerBlair ] Vinny Cerrato [outtie 5,000 ] Meredith Grey [goodbye ] Real Housewives [DC ] Bad Asses [NMS ]
Snooki From MTV’s Jersey Shore: No Political Fist Pumps For You!
Members from the cast of MTV’s Jersey Shore participated in Jay Leno’s "Jaywalking" trivia last night, and while "The Situation" and Pauly did fairly well (with the help of the host), our favorite cast member, and self-proclaimed inventor of the poof, Snooki, made us worry about the education system in …
Capitol Hill Grinds to a Halt [Blackberry]
Kim Hart’s Hillicon Valley: It’s not just you: Blackberry outage reported: Blackberry appears to be having some problems in the Washington .. http://bit.ly/4RxS6L