Morning, D.C. Looks like another sunny, uncharacteristically warm day awaits us.
Mitt Romney soars through another GOP debate, Northern Virginia fights devolution, the D.C. Madam's attorney runs for president, and more news of the day.
Sunday Morning Post
First Sex, Now Marijuana: Montgomery Blair Sibley's Cultivation Plan
He may be best known for representing the D.C. Madam when she was put on trial in 2007 for running a local escort service for high-profile clients (including Republican Louisiana Senator David Vitter), but Montgomery Blair Sibley is now pursuing a new trade -- marijuana cultivator.
Case Closed on D.C. Madam's Suicide
Looks like the story on the D.C. Madam has, finally, come to a close. The police in Tarpon Springs, Fla. are officially ending their investigation into Deborah Palfrey's death, confirming it was indeed suicide. Palfrey hanged herself back in May, after being convicted in April for money laundering, racketeering, and using the mail for illegal purposes. The charges were in connection with her California call girl firm, Pamela Martin & Associates, which may have employed at least 132 D.C. area women.
Breaking: D.C. Madam Found Dead in Florida
The local Tampa Bay FOX affiliate, FOX13, is reporting that Deborah Jeane Palfrey, known in the media as the D.C. Madam who was last month convicted of money laundering, using the mail for illegal purposes and racketeering, has been found dead in Tarpon Springs, FL, of an apparent suicide.
D.C. Madam Found Guilty
If the D.C. Madam is convicted and no one cares, does she make a sound? Deborah Jeane Palfrey, the so-called D.C. Madam who got every Washington watcher all hot and bothered last year over her impending trial and purported client list, and then proceeded to bore everyone to tears with how mundane the scandal turned out to be, was found guilty today on charges of racketeering, mail fraud and money laundering. Not that you probably cared one way or the other. We know we didn't.

