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Gov. Huckabee, who’s spends a lot of time on Facebook [or his staff does], is urging people to “friend” VA gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell on Facebook. Bob McDonnell sits at 6,483 fans now on Facebook. He added over 1500 yesterday. Please find 3 friends who are Republicans and have not …
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of MSNBC’s massive graphics FAIL this morning. Even the ridiculous backwards checkmark on the ballot is overshadowed by… sigh… the fact that, um, you… used the WRONG STATE.  That’s West Virginia.  Which — spoiler alert — is different than Virginia.  And we hate to pile on here, but you kinda …
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We thought you meant… um… A good old fashioned headline war is one thing. Completely opposite takes on something as banal as a Congressional agenda are a bit different. Yet that’s what avid hill rag readers got yesterday morning, courtesy of The Hill and CQToday, both of which took a …
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We generally keep up with our "Keith Olbermann" Google alerts, but this one must have slipped by the motherboard. According to New York’s finest , Olbermann, who’s 50, is dating a 25 year-old weather expert. [temperature is rising] KEITH Olbermann gets paid by NBC — and now so does his …
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How much will this gubernatorial race cost? [what’s your bid?] Meg Whitman, the former CEO of eBay, announced Monday she’s interested in running for governor of California, setting up what’s likely to be among the most hotly contested gubernatorial races in 2010. Noteworthy: We were also “interested in running”, but …
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FamousDC Year in Review: As of today we’ve completed our first year here at FamousDC and we’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for coming along for the ride. Here’s a look back on the first year of staying classy and keeping DC famous: December 27, 2007 – …
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Scott Nance Jonathan Grella Donny Williams Brian Schubert Shira Toeplitz Cheryl Parker Rose Kim Oates S.A. Miller Molly Gannon Andrea Rogers
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Yeah … about that $7,777 you won on the lottery ticket, and the round you bought for everyone at the bar and then the all-night AC trip you took with McGruber. Our bad
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In case Congressman Adam Putnam was wondering why his talking points showed up a little late the other morning, he now knows why… According to our friend Anne over at the Politico, Brian Schubert, the House Republican Communications Director, came in second two nights ago in a charity poker tournament. …
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Last night it was Hillary’s turn to convince the American electorate that she was the underdog. NEW YORK (AP) — That rough, husky tone to New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s voice didn’t come from the campaign trail. “Every New Yorker has a sore throat after last night,” Clinton told …
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Hillary steps in it again -breaks her campaign promise to bring 200,000 new jobs to upstate NY. Sen. Clinton: “Well, I might have been a little exuberant, but I thought we could do it.” (Jerry Zremski, “It’s The Economy, Clinton Says,” The Buffalo [NY] News, 2/4/08)
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Suite Talk Drucker to Glover Duberstein to ASP Hiemov to Winning Strategies Washington Morton Bowlin to QGA Lizarraga to Speaker’s office Kennedy out – Steel in — Boehnerland Also in Boehnerland…Maurer out/Maurer in
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What Is FamousDC? FamousDC began as an interest – an interest in recognizing the people in DC that typically aren’t. Sure, Ruth Bader Ginsburg is important, but what about the IT guy in the Russell Senate Building? From Capitol Hill staffers to K Street lobbyists and other DC influencers, cofounders …
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