Apr 08, 2005
Wait, Wait, What’s the Answer?
Hey trivia fans, if you’re up tomorrow morning, be sure to tune into National Public Radio’s “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me” between 11 a.m. and noon (on 88.5/WAMU) because a DCist contributor (not your editor) will be on the air lending his authority on a certain subject to confuse the hell out of an unlucky contestant. We don’t want to ruin the surprise, but it may or may not involve something in a triangular-shaped park…
Dec 13, 2004
We’ve Got You, Park
(From DCist contributor William Beutler) Diminutive though he was, Sonny Bono’s shadow stretches longer than most from the Republican class of 1994, thanks in part to his controversial Copyright Term Extension Act and the political career of his widow, Mary Bono, who has now held the Palm Springs-based seat for longer than he did. Bono is also remembered in this town at the confluence of 20th and O streets NW along New Hampshire Avenue,…