Photos, as always, by Liz Gorman. We figured it out: if one open bar = good Washington party, an endless succession of open bars over the course of the entire night = thebestWashington party. The rest of it's just window dressing. Trust us. Having clipped on our bow tie and slipped into our scuffed patent leather shoes, we went down to the Hilton a little after 6. The red carpet was out, with camera crews set up on one side and a couple dozen disposable camera-wielding gawkers behind a vinyl barrier. If they had bothered to rent a tux, they could've just sidestepped the divider and sauntered on into the receptions, as no one bothers to check names until the dinner actually starts. Once we got past the bank of photogs, we were confronted by the black-clad
Wonkette Party Crash: WHCD Part One
Wonkette Party Crash: WHCD Part One
Wonkette Party Crash: WHCD Part One
Photos, as always, by Liz Gorman. We figured it out: if one open bar = good Washington party, an endless succession of open bars over the course of the entire night = thebestWashington party. The rest of it's just window dressing. Trust us. Having clipped on our bow tie and slipped into our scuffed patent leather shoes, we went down to the Hilton a little after 6. The red carpet was out, with camera crews set up on one side and a couple dozen disposable camera-wielding gawkers behind a vinyl barrier. If they had bothered to rent a tux, they could've just sidestepped the divider and sauntered on into the receptions, as no one bothers to check names until the dinner actually starts. Once we got past the bank of photogs, we were confronted by the black-clad