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Journos Bid Farewell to Rick Perry

In the past 24 hours we’ve been probing reporters about what they will miss most about Texas Gov. Rick Perry‘s Presidential campaign. Most knew within mere seconds. Enjoy! MSNBC Political Analyst Karen Finney: “Rick Perry gave us some of the best debate moments of the cycle. I wil... (original story)

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No Drudge Hits For You Hazy!

Washington-turned New York’s third favorite lefty Boybander Chris Hayes, now a staple on MSNBC with his own show and own weird fan club of “uppers”, had a bold tweet Thursday that could easily land him in the No Drudge Hit Zone. Reminds us of the Seinfeld Soup Nazi, who tires of E... (original story)

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The Sackler Gallery Celebrates an Anniversary Gift (Photos)

A Georgetown party marks the 25th anniversary of the gift that formed the Sackler Gallery. Gail West, Philip and Nina Pillsbury, Togo West, and Yoriko Fujisaki, wife of the Japanese ambassador. Photograph by James R. Brantley. Slideshow: Sackler Gallery Anniversary Party  It’s... (original story)

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WashingTelevision: The Firm Recap, “Chapter Four”

Mitch gets chased (again), a client gets angry, and a computer gets wiped in this week’s episode. Josh Lucas as Mitch McDeere, doing what he does best: running. Photograph by Ian Watson/NBC.Maybe it’s thanks to those weeks of being completely underwhelmed, but last night’s epi... (original story)

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Hello! My Name Is Pinot Noir

If your New Year’s Resolution is to be a little bit less afraid of wine, this post is for you. You should also keep reading if you are stuck in a rut, afraid of leaving your cozy oenophilic comfort zone. Do you always find yourself asking for a glass of California Cab (or Zinfandel, or Pinot Grigi... (original story)

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The Biggest Cockblocker In The World Is From Denmark

The Danish system of equality is amplified by Jante Law, a set of cultural rules that is deeply engrained in every Dane. Its main tenet can be summed up as: “No one is superior to anyone else.” It’s taboo to show off, brag, or even indirectly show your value. You can’t talk a... (original story)

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More Freedom For Food Trucks Under New Rules

It looks like it might be smoother sailing for food trucks in the District under a new set of rules published today that would regulate where, when and how they can operate throughout the city. [ more › ] (original story)

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Morning Chatter

Quotes of the Day - Wacky Road to the White House Edition The travel agent “Perry dropping out to spend more time with his Niggerhead Ranch.” — TPM‘s Brian Beutler. Journo has vivid imagination “I would just about empty my bank account for someone to yell ‘GET ... (original story)

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Where to Watch This Weekend’s NFL Playoffs in Washington

This weekend’s games determine who will be headed to the Super Bowl. Find out where to root for your team. Giants fans will convene at 51st State for this weekend’s game. Photograph by Flickr user Travis S.With the Redskins out, maybe you’ve thrown your weight behind the next clos... (original story)

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Cooch Refuses to Back Down on D.C. Rats, Maryland Joins In

Virginia Attorney General Ken "The Cooch" Cuccinelli isn't one to back down, and his contention that a D.C. law regulating the capture and disposal of critters and vermin has led the city to dispose of its rats in the commonwealth has provoked a Maryland legislator into proposing a law that would f... (original story)

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