fatkidspecial

uh oh. no vote in Congress for you! ...

the national average monthly credit card payment is $900? Hopefully this is just what people choose to pay and not the minimum req'd payment. it's understandable that in a city w/ such a depressed e...

i agree with you in large part but blaming congress for the expansion is kind of ridic. the smithsonian and omb have for the most part been the ones requesting the increase which congress agrees to fu...

The Smithsonian admission fee proposal, while incredibly stupid, is one of the least offensive parts of an offensive, incompetent and irrational report. Their proposals for social security display a...

Holy Shit $70,000!!!! OMG! The only thing worse than WAMU reporting on this is hearing someone else repeat it. Govt workers, in some sort of convoluted effort to serve the people sometimes have to...

what part of this is inaccurate? Anacostia isn't as bad as kabul...but it is seedy, has significantly higher amounts of 'open' prostitution and gang membership than most parts of the city. Sounds ac...

it's not a good job in DC if you're not competing w/ family funded, over-educated NY/New Englanders who are willing to work for well below fair market value. ...

hah. amusing. tho it is unfortunate that social workers are so underpaid and overworked. ...

i don't think the answer is more public assistance in the form of food stamps or forcing a rise in the minimum wage. yes, of course every city could use more higher paying jobs.... but, that's not rea...

Ward 8 is already receiving 10x more in public funds than what it pays into the system. I guess Barry won't stop until every preacher in ward 8 is driving the Mercedes he or she deserves, not some C23...

we's all gonna die! or something... ...

Thank you for the link... However, my point is there is obviously enough of something in the water to cause fish to undergo freaky mutations and the only process that is effective in eliminating those...

I'd hardly call an interview and photos w/ a local blog "increased transparency." There are literally hundreds of chemicals and pharmaceuticals in the water with very little disclosure as to the types...

I have little doubt that if Fenty was 3-4 shades darker he would have won by 20pts. One of the sad parts of local politics in DC. ...

one thing i tend to forget when looking at elections... never underestimate the stupidity of the political bases. From DC where crime rates have tumbled and test scores have gone up, to Delaware where...