Vincent Orange, fighting Kwame Brown for Gray’s seat, went with a smaller Cadillac SUV than his competitor. What, he couldn’t afford an orange paint job?

WTOP reports that a man exited a silver Crown Victoria taxicab last night and opened fire on Webster Street in Northeast, severely wounding the driver. Details are still very sketchy, but the driver was struck several times and is in critical condition. The assailant escaped on foot. Police are still investigating exactly why the suspect shot the driver.