A thunderstorm ripped through Washington D.C. this morning, leaving commuters stranded and soggy. Sheets of rain couldn't keep Beltway pundits from turning to Twitter to vent.
A perusal of Twitter reveals that not everyone is loving this storm as much as I am. I guess I'm alone in wanting this to be a weekly thing?
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The storm is calling from INSIDE THE HOUSE.
I am filing this crazy thunderstorm in the encyclopedia of DC weather events next to Snowpocalypse and The Time It Got Really Hot Outside.
Cover porch FTW!
very funny how Morning Joe does DC weather like a local station
I will never not be irritated by DCers who fawn and flail over any kind of weather. It's weather. It happens. Never seen a storm b4?
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