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Closet Alabama fan? Weekly Standard’s Fred Barnes: Crimson Tide Alabama goes very, very red To say the politics of Alabama have changed doesn’t quite capture it. The wildest dreams of Republicans have come true. They won everything in the November 2 elections: all statewide offices from top to bottom, both …

When recently asked when he was going to write a “real book,” Matt Labash, one of DC’s funniest writers, had this to say: What do you mean “real book”? This was nearly 15 years in the making. It has hardcovers, and pages, and even page numbers. I didn’t want to …

If there is one thing we like at Famous DC, it’s a good poem. And the only thing better than a good poem is spoken word performance of that poem. (You should see our rendition of Man From Nantucket…it moves people to tears) Well, the folks at J Street felt …

Ed Henry thinks Ed Henry is pretty special.  [self-absorption]

PJ O’Rourke: A New Circus Comes to Town Barack Obama is not a P.T. Barnum of the Washington Big Top. The real P.T. Barnum had a side-show attraction where a lamb, a wolf, a leopard, and a lion had been trained to stay with each other in one cage. Asked …