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• There are still major backups on outbound New York Avenue due to a water main break that has closed two lanes of traffic. Use any other method of leaving the city if you can.
• We’ll have to wait until March to find out how Harriette Walters will be sentenced for her role as the mastermind of the Office of Tax and Revenue embezzlement scam mastermind.
• Virginia’s been having its own faulty absentee ballot problems, but today the state attorney general ruled that they should be counted anyway.
• Fight night in Virginia! An 83-year-old staffer for Rep. Frank Wolf (really, he employs an 83-year-old?) hit two Judy Feder campaign workers with his cane.
• Are anti-gay crimes on the rise, or are they just being tracked and recorded better?