It’s almost Labor Day weekend, which means summer is coming to a close and wearing white will soon be outlawed. The Washington, DC area has some great festivities planned — from patriotic festivals to state fairs and regattas on the water. Whatever your fancy, you’ll find something great to do. …

Everybody’s #Twerking for the Weekend: Eliana Johnson spent some time with Corey Booker’s imaginary friend, T-Bone, be sure to tell Jennifer Strong happy birthday today, what will Brian Marshall Johnson (AKA the Hungry Lobbyist) eat for his birthday on Saturday? Wish him a happy 30th, tell Lindsay Casale congratulations on her new job, we take trips now …

Happy weekend everyone! The RNC is coming to an end and the DNC is preparing for its kick-off. If you aren’t going to be in Charlotte this weekend, I’ve got a great lineup for you in DC! Bonus: it’s Labor Day so enjoy your Monday off!

From our good friend Robert Basler over at Reuters. Dear Patty, I’m afraid Mom has had another setback in the area of hallucinating. … She has been doing so well, but today at breakfast she dropped her fork, crawled over to the next booth to get it, and claimed she …