Welcome to D.C., where you get taxed at the grocery store for using plastic bags – plowing streets during snow storms takes city officials days to complete – and every two years you get called for jury duty. FamousDC presents… Scenes from a Washington DC Jury Pool Waiting Room You …

Happens to the best of us… President Barack Obama was called to serve by his home state of Illinois. He told the court he won’t be able to make it. [catch me next time] Although given the pressure he’s under, jury duty might be more enjoyable on Wednesday.

We bet you weren’t expecting to read this: ‘Jesus Christ’ excused from jury duty Court offi­cials say a Birmingham woman who changed her name to Jesus Christ didn’t live up to it when she reported for jury duty this week. [pray for her] Prayers Efforts to reach Christ for comment …