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From inside the beltway

Wondering what the politicians are doing? Or what the policy wonks are talking about? Perhaps you are curious where the pundits are going out to dinner tonight. Or maybe you're visiting DC and just need to be up on the local gossip.

Where to get the local POLITICAL scoop 

Obviously, this list is never going to be complete...

Politico.com
Politics, Political News, Campaign 2008 - Politico.com - Politico.com covers political news with a focus on national politics, Congress, Capitol Hill, the 2008 presidential race, lobbying, advocacy, and more.
mediabistro.com: FishbowlDC
Get the scoop on what Washington's journalists are up to. Jobs and recruiting for media professionals in journalism, on-line content, book publishing, TV, radio, PR, graphic design, photography, and advertising.
DCist:
Arts & Events Blog
The DrudgeReport
The DrudgeReport - hot news headlines
Breaking News and Opinion on The Huffington Post
Breaking News and Opinion
Roll Call
Capitol Hill's newspaper online
TheHill.com
The Hill is a congressional newspaper that publishes daily when Congress is in session, with a special focus on business and lobbying, political campaigns and goings on on Capitol Hill.
The Washington Monthly
The Washington Monthly - journalism that isn't afraid to shake some sense into the system.

Where to get the local SOCIAL scoop 

Washington City Paper
News Columns Food Movies Music Theater Arts and Events Classifieds Personals Politics Sports Comics Loose Lips
BrightestYoungThings: Slightly Overexposed
FILM MUSIC STYLE INTERVIEWS FOOD ART/DESIGN ETC.
Washingtonian magazine
The magazine, for DC and the burbs.
DCist
Blog : Washington DC News, Food, Arts & Events

Where to get the scoop on D.C. media 

mediabistro.com: FishbowlDC
Jobs and recruiting for media professionals in journalism, on-line content, book publishing, TV, radio, PR, graphic design, photography, and advertising
dcrtv.com - washington dc/baltimore area radio/tv/media
The complete guide to Washington DC and Baltimore radio and TV stations

Reliable Source 

Amy Argetsinger & Roxanne Roberts, The Washington Post

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White House Watch 

Dan Froomkin, The Washington Post

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The DC Wire 

News and Notes on District Politics from The Washington Post

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Wonkette 

The DC Gossip

http://wonkette.com/403337/403337
NO MORE DRINKING GAMES, JUST DRINKING: Here's your Tuesday Night Financial Apocalypse Obama-Biden To...
Secret Bailout Bill Rider! ‘All Washington Citizens Must Drink Filthy Blood'
Local Wonkette operative "Charlotte" (who is "home sick from work" today, so wish her a speedy recov...
Sarah Palin Still Making People Shout Things About Obama
Here's the latest Sarah Palin KKK rally clip from today, in Jacksonville. she mentions that Barack O...

The Washington Post 

(can kick The New York Times' butt)

Stocks Plunge Despite Fed's Talk of Rate Cuts
Bernanke's comments today that the Fed would consider an interest rate cut paint a grim economic pic...
Judge Orders Uighurs' Release
Chinese Muslims are first detainees ever ordered to be released from Guantanamo Bay prison.
Three Physicists Share Nobel
Two Japanese and an American awarded for discoveries about behavior of sub-atomic particles.

BrightestYoungThings 

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On the Red Line 

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Find a place to live in DC 

Washington Post Apartment Finder
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Arlington Condos
This lens focuses on real estate, and specifically condominiums, in Arlington County, Virginia. Though a small 26 square miles, Arlington is home to over 200,000 people. Its proximity to Washington, DC, and major employment centers makes it an ideal commuting location for those working almost anywhe

Inside DC sports : Crowd Noise 

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Scenes of Washington, D.C. 

The District of Columbia, that is...

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