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Sep 28, 2007

D.C. Republicans Face Easy Choice

When it comes to who the D.C. Republican Party should side with in the 2008 presidential contest, the choice is obvious — Mike Huckabee. Sure, the former governor of Arkansas doesn’t have much of a chance of winning, but he’s been consistent in his support of D.C. voting rights. In yesterday’s All-American Presidential Forum on PBS, hosted by Tavis Smiley, it was Huckabee who backed voting rights for the District’s 600,000 residents. In response to…

Apr 26, 2007

Hollywood for Ugly People Slightly Less Ugly

Dear Hillary Clinton and Dick Cheney: feel free to do embarrassing things in public today. D.C.’s celebrity (and we use that term loosely) photogs are probably following around real celebs — well, at least Angelina Jolie. Yesterday the Examiner gave us the heads-up on a litany of famous-outside-the-Beltway folks traipsing around town this week. So if you’re a little tired of running into Nicolas Cage filming National Treasure 2, keep your eyes peeled for these…

Apr 15, 2005

First in War, First in Peace, First in the National League

(Editor’s Note: Now to the second part of our Nationals opening day’s coverage) Let’s not get ahead of ourselves here, but go check the MLB standings. Your eyes don’t deceive you: The Nats alone hold first place in the NL East this morning. And they got there by stopping the formidable Arizona D’Backs 5 runs to 3 in 8½ innings at RFK Stadium. But before that, there was some schmaltz to get out of the…

 
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