Vincent Orange, fighting Kwame Brown for Gray’s seat, went with a smaller Cadillac SUV than his competitor. What, he couldn’t afford an orange paint job?

The snOMG event of ’09 is soon to begin. We’re already hearing from people with early morning flights booked that they have been canceled. In the District, all DMV, DPR and public library facilities will be closed on Saturday, and Mayor Fenty has set a formal Snow Emergency starting at 7 a.m. — that means you must move your car from any designated snow emergency route before then, or it will be towed. You can download a map or a list of all snow emergency routes here. And if your car does get towed, you should call 202-541-6083 to find out where it is.