Quote(s) of the Day

Front page McPike

“Back on the front page tomorrow – my favorite place in DC.”
–NJ’s Erin McPike in a Thursday tweet.

Tinted sunglasses envy

“I want glasses like Eugene Robinson. Tinted ones.”
–Liz Glover, former TWT columnist, in a Thursday tweet on syndicated WaPo Writers Group columnist and MSNBC contributor Eugene Robinson.

Richard Simmons (not surprisingly) in purple

“Spotted: Richard Simmons, in a purple blazer, heading to Capitol Hill to get PE reinstated in schools.”
– WSJ Economic Policy Writer Deborah Solomon in a Thursday tweet.

Read more on Simmons and see the purple blazer in today’s Washington Examiner “Yeas & Nays” item here.

Smoking up security

“We should just give each of the smokers who stand by the front door of the building a badge and save on security.”
–Slate’s John Dickerson in a Thursday tweet. Slate’s offices are just off Dupont Circle.

A French Angelfish