Jan 27, 2017
Donald Trump Pressured Park Service To Provide Proof For His Lie About Inauguration Crowds
White House deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told The Washington Post that the call showed that Trump is “so accessible, and constantly in touch.”
Jan 21, 2017
Trump Press Secretary Sean Spicer Attacks Media For Providing Accurate Information About Inauguration Crowds
In the course of getting the facts “straight,” he just made some up.
Nov 11, 2011
9:30 Club Wins Another Billboard Award
Does the 9:30 Club have a trophy case? If not, I’m not sure where they’re keeping all these Billboard awards. Yesterday, the club once again was honored as the the most attended club in America during the 2011 Billboard Touring Awards.
Sep 26, 2011
If You Play Well, They Will Come
The Washington Nationals are playing some very good baseball these days. That said, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that, as the team has played better, attendance has responded.
Sep 21, 2010
Nationals’ Attendance Struggles Hit New Low
There’s been quite a bit of chatter today about last night’s Nationals crowd, a paltry group of 10,999 that was the lowest attendance recorded at a Nationals home game since they relocated to Washington in 2005.
Photo by DCW3 Along with an epically frustrating commute home, it looks like Friday is being remembered by D.C. Public Schools teachers as a huge waste of time. Classes for students on Friday had been canceled long in advance of the Snowmageddon, thanks to a planned professional development day for teachers — the exact sort of training session that has been at the center of Chancellor Michelle Rhee’s plan for reforming the school district….
May 27, 2008
The Nationals Want You to Stay at Work
Washington Post writer Daniel LeDuc took a look at the Nationals’ schedule this year are realized that there are no afternoon weekday games this year. The team had weekday afternoon games scheduled in the past, when they played at RFK, but have cited traffic concerns as the reason for abandoning them this year. Frequently called the “Businessman’s Special,” weekday afternoon games have always provided a a good excuse for skipping out of work. Much like…