Ralph Nader wants to make sure certain D.C. Councilmembers will make good on their promises to address the living wage bill, and would like to offer some advice, if they don’t mind.
The former presidential candidate is worried about illegal left turns at the intersection of Florida and Connecticut Avenue NW.
Nader, who founded the D.C. Library Renaissance Project in 2002, told the Post last year he objected to the amount of money developer EastBanc made on the deal.
You may not have heard of any of them, but four third-party presidential contenders debated each other yesterday in D.C.
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader wants the presidential candidates to debate about D.C. in D.C.
A coalition of 10 organizations led by Ralph Nader are kicking off a limited strike for D.C. statehood today.
You know, we’re pretty bummed out about the District’s lack of voting rights, but we’d never even think about comparing our situation to what’s going on in Egypt, where people are dying, journalists are being arrested and demonstrations have drawn millions willing to drop everything for days in order to stand up for what they believe in, regardless of the danger. Of course, we don’t have to make that comparison, because Ralph Nader has already made it for us.
Via Notions Capital, a weeks-old Politico story we missed contains a tidbit about a funny exchange said to have taken place between perennial fringe presidential candidate and consumer advocate Ralph Nader and the Washington Post editorial board.Nader recounted a recent meeting with editors at The Washington Post, who he said told him the paper wasn’t covering his campaign because he had no chance of winning. According to Nader, he replied: “Then why are you covering…
FRIDAY: >> Do the right thing and head to 9:30 Club for a show hosted by the strange gathering of the likes of Gypsy Eyes Records, The Federal Reserve and haberdasherie Propper Topper for a benefit for the DC Public Library Foundation. Kitty Hawk, Vandaveer, Revival, These United States and many more make up the crowded bill. 7:30 p.m., $20. >> The Brunettes (pictured right) perform sickly sweet but addictive pop duets, and they’ll be…
>> We’ve checked out Page France a couple of times and are sure you’ll have a good time if you head down to the Red and the Black tonight. They’re playing with Austin’s excellent Peel for a 9 p.m. show, only $8. >> The action at SILVERDOCS continues, and if you’ve been having trouble getting advance tickets to evening screenings and aren’t willing to wait in the stand-by lines, consider taking advantage of the…
