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Feb 05, 2007

Morning Roundup: Postgame Hangovers

OK, one more time, can someone explain to us the shrewd scheduling of the Super Bowl for Sunday night every year? We wake up on Monday, still stuffed with unhealthy amounts of sausage and seven layer dip, and more than a little bit hungover. How are we expected to work under these conditions? So we’re making this proposal to The Man, right here, right now: make the day after the Super Bowl a holiday….

Nov 03, 2005

Does I-66 Need to be Widened?

It may not have been scenic, but it was intended to make a point. As Jerry Kilgore, Virginia’s Republican gubernatorial candidate, stood above I-66, he sold a plan he hopes will sway enough Northern Virginia voters to pull in his favor come the November 8 election — the addition of two lanes to I-66 from the Beltway into the District. With Democratic candidate Tim Kaine leading Kilgore in both Northern Virginia and the state at…

 
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