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Nov 02, 2016

Not Your District PAC Targets Florida Rep With First Ad Buy

John Mica (R-FL) “has a pretty long history of comments that are derogatory to D.C. and to state rule.”

Jul 14, 2013

Protesters March Through D.C. After George Zimmerman Found Not Guilty in Death of Trayvon Martin

Nearly 200 demonstrators marched through Northwest D.C. in a hastily organized vigil following the a Florida jury’s acquittal of George Zimmerman in the February 2012 death of Trayvon Martin.

Jul 11, 2013

Florida Man Drives Down Bike Trail Because GPS Told Him To

The man was issued a court summons for reckless driving.

Apr 26, 2013

Florida Congressman Says D.C. Leaders Are Like Teenagers for Wanting Budget Autonomy

Rep. John Mica thinks D.C. is like a bunch of teenagers for wanting control over its own finances.

Apr 09, 2013

Florida Man Charged With Bringing Unregistered Guns to U.S. Capitol

The adventures of Florida man come to the U.S. Capitol.

Feb 14, 2013

Rubio Debating Moving Family to D.C.

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fl.) is reportedly pondering relocating his family from Miami to D.C.

Feb 06, 2013

Birther Lawyer Attempts to Recruit Fraud Convicts in Case Against Obama

In his latest zany attempt to discredit President Obama’s legitimacy to hold office, Montgomery Blair Sibley is attempt a new legal strategy: Using convicted fraudsters.

Jan 14, 2013

Ridiculous Inauguration Deal of the Day: Inauguration Sucks so Let’s Get Out of Town Edition

Hotels in and around D.C. keep telling us about their crazy inauguration weekend packages, but what about something for us D.C. residents?

Jan 02, 2013

Local Coverage Loses in Revamped Washington Times

The Washington Times, which last year celebrated its 30th anniversary by announcing a round of editorial bloodletting, announced some of the forthcoming changes in a newsroom memo leaked today.

Oct 29, 2012

Obama Cancels Campaign Events to Return to D.C. for Hurricane Sandy

President Obama canceled a campaign event in Orlando, Fla. today and will instead return to D.C. ahead of originally scheduled in order to monitor the progress of Hurricane Sandy, the White House said.

 
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