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QUOTES of the DAY WaPo's Dan Zak in Cali: "Cheeky Hollywood hotel thermostat" Pre-Oscars "What're u wearin for Oscar night? I'm sporting Basic Edition by KMART, accessories by 7-Eleven." -- CQ Roll Call's Craig Crawford in a Sunday tweet. "Confession: I love the Oscars. Have watched them every year since I was 10 after successful lobbying campaign to suspend bedtime." -- Politico's Kasie Hunt in a Sunday tweet. "Just so you know, my shirt this evening was designed by Under Armour and my pants by Mr. Carhart." -- Politico's Patrick Gavin in a weekend tweet. "Who am I wearing? Thanks for asking, Robin. This is from Ralph's Big & Tall." -- CBS White House radio reporter Mark Knoller in a Sunday tweet. "DVD copy of The King's Speech keeps skipping and stopping. #irony" -- FishbowlDC intern Alec Jacobs in a Sunday tweet. "Every time I see Ryan Seacrest on TV I say to people "that man is worth more than a quarter of a billion dollars." nobody believes me." -- MSNBC's Luke Russert in a Sunday tweet. "I have only two wishes for Oscar night: 1. To make my deadline. 2. To meet Charlie Sheen." -- WaPo's @ReliableSource in a Sunday tweet. R-Rated Oscar coverage "I appreciate that whoever designed Cate Blanchette's dress accommodated her breasts with that hole in the front. #oscars" -- GQ's Ana Marie Cox in a Sunday tweet. "Sorkin's speech: An oratorical attempt to suck one's own dick. #Oscars" -- WCP's Benjamin Freed in a Sunday tweet. Bold Oscar observers "Franco really should have skipped the bong tonight." -- National Review Online's Jonah Goldberg in a Sunday tweet. "I think Gwyneth's husband doesn't WANT to appear in public with her." -- Former ABC "This Week" production coordinator Courtney Cohen in a Sunday tweet. She now works at the public affairs firm Dewey Square Group. "Maybe I'm high?" -- Bloomberg TV's Lizzie O'Leary in a Sunday tweet. Vital Oscar observations "Aaron Sorkin's hair just won best adaptation award." -- Washington Examiner's J.P. Freire in a Sunday tweet. "Feed suggests those who are most hostile to this stilted show from Hollywood are those who put on stilted shows in Washington." -- The Takeaway's Capitol Hill radio Correspondent Todd Zwillich in a Sunday tweet. "It took 25 minutes for a Charlie Sheen joke?" -- Politics Daily Editor-in-Chief Melinda Henneberger in a Sunday tweet. Wishful Oscar thinking "A little surprised Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban don't listen to @cspanradio." -- C-SPAN's Jeremy Art in a Sunday tweet. (Kidman and Urban were asked what they listened to on the way to the Oscars.) Journo honesty "Trying to pretend I am still interested in a basketball game where my son's team is losing by 30 points." -- WaPo's Karen Tumulty in a weekend tweet. Media Matters employee suffers hangover "Alka Seltzer= best hangover cure in the business." -- Media Matters' Tyrone Gayle in a weekend tweet. (Is this winning the weekend Tyrone?) Update/Correction: Cohen recently left DSG. "I've created a Jewish girls take on Jersey Shore's GTL," she wrote. "I do GLS: gym, lunch, shopping."

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