House of Chaos: Memorial service quickly overshadowed by political gamesmanship UPDATE: [from the Politico]  We’ve heard from several sources that members and staff from both sides of the aisle are outraged.  “This morning, during the memorial service for Tom Lantos – a public servant beloved on both sides of the aisle …

John Hawkins of Right Wing News knows how to get into the “political” spirit of Valentine’s Day.  [v-cards]

Why is Speaker Nancy Pelosi so willing to gamble with American lives?  And why is she set to let FISA expire? Is it because she’s off to her daughter’s wedding this weekend and would rather not deal with the severity of the issue at hand? h/t Amanda Carpenter – who …

The below email came from a FamousDC reader. [so spread the word] In its most personal form, Speaker Pelosi’s greening-the-Capitol initiative gave her gang of greenie-weenies a license to steamroller our comfortable old lunch-o-ramas and bring in fresh paint, fresh chefs, fresh prices. Now we get grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, and …

Remember the hacked off New Hampshire doctor that claimed the Clinton camp fled town and failed to pay rent on a building he owned?  Well, apparently the disgruntled former Clinton fan wasn’t lying – and the proof is in the recent check the Clinton camp handed over to the New …

The Politico thinks it’s put together a pretty comprehensive list of power-playing politicos, and while some of their choices are suspect, [see for yourself] the FamousDC editors do agree with some of the choices made.  Congressional Staffers Neil Bradley: POSITION: Policy director to House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) REASON …

Stop the presses – Clinton camp claims she would’ve won had it not rained yesterday. With that said, enjoy this video:

Pentagon chief breaks right arm [more salt] .

More proof that the Clinton campaign is playing musical chairs on the deck of the Titanic. An aide to Barack Obama says the man who led former President Clinton’s 1992 bid plans to endorse the Illinois senator. Obama’s campaign plans a 1 p.m. conference call Wednesday to announce the endorsement …

The strange creative minds at Madame Tussauds in DC are at it again – wasting perfectly good wax. Rober Basler, who blogs about it at Reuters, is spot on in his assessment of the weirdness: “The supposed charms of wax museums are totally lost on me. I don’t get the point. And …

John McCain, who is not known for his popularity with Republican House members, is set to meet with congressional leaders this morning at their weekly confernece meeting.  Some members have not been shy about their distaste for the Senator. At the request of his campaign, McCain will visit the House …

Obama “Swept Through The Chesapeake And Over The Potomac” .

Goodell to meet with Senator Specter over NFL spying .

Shore Good To Know You, Wayne In MD-01, state Sen. Andy Harris (R) defeated Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R)

There’s a website [imagine] who’s only purpose is to make sure Hillary Clinton does not make it back to the White House.  The site, Stop Her Now, has a wealth of information – and is clearly staffed by someone, if not multiple anti-Hillary drones.  Since there are clearly folks earning …