Obama to Nominate Dan Tangherlini to Admin of GSA
A little more than a year later and President Barack Obama annoucned today his plan to nominate Acting Director Dan Tangherlini as the Administrator of the General Services Administration. Having...
View ArticleAFI DOCS Announce 2013 Slate, Washington Locations
Among a name and sponsor change, AFI DOCS (formerly SILVERDOCS) announced their 2013 slate today. The local Washington-area documentary film festival, now held all across the Washington area, released...
View ArticleGretawire Continues to Dominate Forbes Power Lists
Gretawire makes a comeback on the annual Forbes power list. Ranking in near her first spot from six years ago, Greta Van Susteren proves she’s still got it after fifteen years. The list of World’s...
View ArticleJ-Mart Goes From Politico to New York Times
Jonathan Martin goes from the best politico job in Washington to the number one job in political journalism. Originally with Politico from the very start, Jonathan Martin sent out notice yesterday...
View ArticleCNN Picks Up A Former White House and A Romney Staffer for New Day
It’s been a busy week for CNN announcing a new YouTube partnership, a set date for their new show and two new hires to the set. Stephanie Cutter and Kevin Madden both join the cable news network as...
View ArticleMr. Goodman Comes To Washington with Amazon
John Goodman has been a representative, an acting president and now he’s returning to Washington in his most demanding role: a rep. roommate in a group house. Goodman is the lead in the upcoming Amazon...
View ArticleJohn Dingle on the last 57 Years in Washington
This week Rep. John Dingle celebrates 57 years on Capitol Hill, going over 30 terms and 11 different presidents. In the interview with the New York Times, Dingle reflects on the changes in policy and...
View ArticleChristie Names Interim NJ Senator
Seems like a Jersey Boy picked a Chiesa boy when it comes to Frank Lautenberg’s seat. Chiesa, the current New Jersey attorney general, was announced by Gov. Chris Christie to act as interim senator...
View ArticleWashington Women in Technology Network Welcome Bloomberg’s Jonathan Alter
Jonathan Alter, author of the first 2012 campaign book “The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies,” came to the Jefferson Hotel in Washington, D.C. to meet with the Washington Women in Technology...
View ArticleMiss America Announces STEM Scholarship at Capitol Hill Briefing
Sam Haskell, Chairman and CEO of the Miss America Organization, annnounced that on September 15th the 93rd Annual Miss America pageant on ABC-TV would present a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering...
View ArticleMiss America in Washington Announces STEM and Stops at Cafe Milano
Miss America announced a return to New Jersey yesterday, along with their new STEM scholarship for one of the 2013 pageant contestants. After remarks from CEO and Chairman of the Miss America...
View ArticleGlobal Virus Network Party Hosted by Cafe Milano’s Franco Nuschese
Only Franco Nuschese could bring together such an esteemed crowd to talk about global health concerns. At his fabulous home in Northwest Washington he brought together top scientists and advocates at...
View ArticleThis Week Welcomes Jeremy Bash To The Talking Heads
Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. A new Obama pundit joined the Sunday show ranks yesterday. Jeremy Bash, former chief of staff to former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and his...
View ArticleWashington Sees Off Leslie Dach
When Tony Podesta sends an invitation, smart people always say yes. But an invite from Tony and Walmart’s Senior Director of Federal Government Ivan Zapien to fete the outgoing Executive Vice...
View ArticleWashington’s the Church, Hollywood’s the Steeple. Here’s Who Opens the Doors...
The Washington City Paper continues their love of Veep by going into the consultants behind shows like Alpha House, House of Cards and the glory days of The West Wing. Marin Cogan dives into the...
View ArticleWhite House Continues Trend of Referencing Mean Girls
Once again, it seems like the White House made a Mean Girls reference. Bo, stop trying to make fetch happen. pic.twitter.com/Ez6hWGFpFc — The White House (@whitehouse) August 13, 2013 The 2004 comedy...
View ArticleMartha Kanter Leaves Higher Ed Department
Martha KanerUnder Secretary of Education Martha Kanter announced yesterday she would be leaving the administration and returning to academia. In a farewell email to friends and staff, Kanter praised...
View ArticleSocial Media Redeems Itself after Miss America
There’s no lack of support for the new Miss America Nina Davuluri two days after being crowned for 2014. When social media reactions were filled with racist tweets and condescending remarks, Nina...
View ArticleMiss America Heads to Clinton Global Initiative
Insightful technological discussion at the #ClintonGlobalInitiative @ClintonGlobal this afternoon. #CGI2013 pic.twitter.com/5qm2pmcKnz — Nina Davuluri (@MissAmerica) September 26, 2013 The 2014 Miss...
View ArticleKevin Spacey Foundation A Highlight Over the Weekend
Kevin Spacey at the 2013 White House Correspondents Brunch Before government shut down today, Washington at least had a good Saturday night with the arts. Specifically Kevin Spacey, the actor/producer...
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