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People Who Don’t Watch HBO Furious About HBO
You know what was “great” about the wingnuts freaking out about the Dunkin’ Donuts ad freakout? Dunkin’ Donuts is actually a product these people use, daily, by eating bags of donuts. And then they start calling the AM talk radio shows, and next thing you know the angry…
Joe Lally At Black Cat Photo Essay
By Stephen Tringali Joe Lally, former bassist for the D.C.-based post-punk/post-hardcore band Fugazi, played the Black Cat backstage this past Wednesday in support of his most recent solo effort, Nothing Is Underrated. He was accompanied by Jonathan Morris (guitar) and Ricardo Lagomasino…
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$50 Million Suit Against Planned Parenthood Metro D.C.
I hate Planned Parenthood. America’s largest abortion chain proved it’s commitment to women’s reproductive health by butchering the reproductive health of a 13-year-old mother and leaving the remains of her dead child inside her abdomen. Students For Life pulled legal records showing that…
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A Mystery in the Sky
So what building is this, you ask? The Disneyland castle? Nope! Wrong state. A fairy's exotic home? No. I don't think so. Actually I don't know what this is. All I know is that it hovers over the freeway near Washington D.C., like Tinkerbell's home-away-from home. Luminescent, towering,…
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Top Congress Democrats Are Pushing For Delegates To Pick Clinton Or Obama Sometime Soon
Top Congress Democrats Are Pushing For Delegates To Pick Clinton Or Obama Sometime Soon By newsroom | - 10:30 pm - Posted in Election News, Political News, Washington DC The top two Democrats in Congress are coordinating an effort to get uncommitted superdelegates to publicly endorse a…
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Soldier Removed From Duty For Giving Coins With A Christian Message To locals In Iraq
Soldier Removed From Duty For Giving Coins With A Christian Message To locals In Iraq By newsroom | - 10:27 pm - Posted in Military News, Washington DC, World News A U.S. Marine in Iraq has been removed from duty amid complaints that he was handing out coins with Bible verses at an American…
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The Art Angel ~ Painting Faces on the road!
THE ART ANGEL (Bethann Shannon) I’m on the road again! I’ll be back and forth from DC to The Berkshires for the next 3 months! My friends & family invited me…and since I’ve been depressed where I’m at now… …some travel will probably be good for my soul! Eventually,…
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May Trip to Washington DC
We had a wonderful trip to Washington DC (two weekends ago, at this point) to celebrate my Aunt’s graduation from George Washington University (she earned a Master’s in International Development — oooof, I hope I don’t have that wrong). The trip consisted mainly of the ceremony, time…
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Going Home Despite the fact that I've lived in Atlanta for about 2.5 years now, I still haven't gotten used to calling it 'home'. Merriam-Webster defines home as: 1) one's place of residence; 2) a familiar or usual setting I still consider DC as being 'home' -- seeing as how I spent the vast…
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DC’s Own MIKE BROOKS Concert Film LIVE at The Warner Theater::Get Tickets Now!
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SATURDAY: OUTREACH, LIVE MUSIC 2 SAVE PUBLIC PROPERTY
People’s Property Campaign Community Alert Tour Join us this Saturday, May 31st, and every Saturday in June for community outreach (door-knocking!) to Save Public Property, followed by community events with live music and FUN! WILL YOU BE THERE?? SATURDAY, MAY 31ST 4 pm – Meet in…
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First Annual Father’s Day Weekend Male Exhale - Click Flier for More Information
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DC United want a 225 million dollar stadium. Huh? Do they deserve it?
I don’t follow Major League Soccer on a regular basis (or any soccer for that matter) so I am not a soccer expert. However something doesn’t seem right. The United want a 225 million dollar stadium. The city council wants to spend 150 million on the stadium. They do have the second best…
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One of the butterfly shots...
... won a Flickr "contest". :-) I uploaded several butterfly images into my Flickr account and added them to several butterfly groups. This one happened to WIN a contest!!! I couldn't even believe it. I've never won a photo contest before. (Not that I have joined many ... maybe my ego is more…
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Long time, no post....
Sorry! I have had a tightly packed schedule, and have made several trips that didn't allow me much opportunity to work with my computer or to get online. In fact, I'll be off line for most of the next week or so before I'll be able to start posting regularly again. In the meantime, have you…
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Larry Sinclair press conference, Friday, May 30, 2008, Washington DC, Attorney Sibley, Obama cocaine, gay sex
Larry Sinclair is in Washington DC to call the bluff of the many that are trying to discredit him. Sinclair and his attorney, Montgomery Sibley will be available for a press conference, Friday, May 30, 2008. The organized efforts to discredit Larry are so desperate that they are making…
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Has Leslie Lost Her Maher-bles?
Our New Media Strategies colleague Leslie Bradshaw is twittering the Bill Maher concert: Arrived at Dar Constitutional Hall for Bill Maher w @jessesaves. Protesters outside, re fire Bill. Kinda quiet, tho. Excited 4 the show New rule: 180 characters or less.
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Washington, DC: Dupont Circle townhouses
Riggs Place NW: I can't seem to get enough of posting pictures of the houses around here. Here are some from Dupont Circle, a great DC neighborhood. Dupont Circle is the name of a traffic circle in Northwest Washington and the surrounding neighborhood includes the area between 15th Street to the…
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Link Between High Energy Drinks, Risk-Taking Among Teens?
A study suggests that young people who drink a lot of high energy drinks may also be more prone to risk-taking behavior.
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Feds Execute Search Warrant At Lawmaker's Home
State Senator Ulysses Currie speaks out about the raid on his home and at the headquarters of a local supermarket chain.
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Papers take different routes to content management
When it comes to content management, one size doesn't fit all. That was evident at this year's Capital Convergence conference in Washington D.C., as several speakers waxed philosophic about the various content ...
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USS Harry S. Truman Preps Sailors for Return to Homeport
Official U.S. Navy file photo of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Focus on Defense: USS HARRY S. TRUMAN, At Sea (NNS) -- Sailors of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) are participating in several new classes, May 22-31, designed to help those returning from deployment. The classes offered are: returning…
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Go Home Already: The Writing on the Wall
Photo by calnenearly >> One of us? The FBI and nine other federal agencies have formed a task force to investigate government corruption in Northern Virginia. [Examiner] >> Richard Walters, the brother of Office of Tax and Revenue embezzlement ring leader Harriette Walters, has pleaded…
Are we really free?
Freedom Here in Canada the people believe they are living in a free and democratic society because they are able to vote for their representatives to represent them, in the houses of parliament. We are all born free and have inalienable rights as natural persons that is true, until we sign…
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Filmmaker Was At Pentagon On 911
He visited the crash-site five hours after impact and could plainly see the official story was a lie. Filmmaker Was At Pentagon On 911 By Henry Makow PhD 5-28-8 On Sept. 11 2001, Los Angeles filmmaker Paul Cross was doing post- production work in Washington DC when he heard about the…
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Podcast: Foreign Aid, Foreign Concepts
Podcast: Foreign Aid, Foreign Concepts By Sam Roberts Listen to the Podcast (mp3) Following is the script of the weekly “Only in New York” audio podcast. Listen at left or download the mp3 to a portable player. Browse a list of other Times podcasts here. Even before the United States…
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DCist's June Theater Preview
Get psyched -- the Source Festival is back! When the Source Theater went off the map for awhile, so did the annual event, but it's returning this year. The event boasts interesting collaborations between seasoned artists and rookies, and creators in different mediums. It begins June 21. What…
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2008 Guide to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington D.C.
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is an annual event held on the grounds of the prestigious National Mall in downtown Washington, D.C. and sponsored by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. The Folklife Festival is a two week event coinciding with the 4th of July holiday…
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2008 Guide to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington D.C.
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is an annual event held on the grounds of the prestigious National Mall in downtown Washington, D.C. and sponsored by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. The Folklife Festival is a two week event coinciding with the 4th of July holiday…
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Popcorn & Candy: Hello, Lover
DCist's highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. It Came From Beneath the Sea Of all the museum film programs in town, the Hirshhorn is the best for a wildly eclectic mix of films, ranging from more high-minded…
Former Chemical Weapons Test Site in DC
Former Chemical Weapons Test Site in DC This afternoon, the Green Piece Blog attended a round table discussion hosted by Global Green USA and the DC Environmental Network. The topic of the discussion was a neighborhood in Washington, DC, called Spring Valley. The speakers at the…
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About Tonight
Photo from Artomatic by sally henny penny JAZZ: Serbian guitar virtuoso Goran Ivanovic leads Eastern Blok at Twins Jazz. The group blends traditional Balkan melodies with the improvisational elements of jazz. Tonight's performance will also feature the vocal talents of singer Grazyna…
my5-The hottest sites on the web for May 26, 2008
my5 on myfoxdc Every Monday check out the hottest links on the net with Paul Raphel and Lauren DeMarco. Check out all the sites for this 5-26-08 at this link.
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This Week In Pool Reports
This week in the adventures of POTUS, President Bush becomes a member of Rolling Thunder, complete with a black leather vest. "The president's tour continued along a narrow cinder block corridor to a room with at least two bunks. The pool did not get close enough to hear his remarks in the…
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Democratic Rules Committee Fights This Weekend
A key committee of the Democratic party could play an important role in the nomination process when it meets this weekend.
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OH GOD: Hillary Clinton has told the traveling press corps that they may sign up for travel through June 6 — three days after the last primary, when that gal is supposed to drop out and stop making white women hate Obama. Clinton spokesman Jay Carson added, “There are a lot of places…
Springbrook HS A Hit With Grammy Foundation
Eight young musicians swing into tunes from a different era.
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Hot Government Jobs in the Nation’s Capital
Working for the government always brings about certain connotations of working for “the man,” or being buried in bureaucracy. Despite these stereotypes, everyone in DC knows somebody who works for the government and really, it’s not a bad deal. Washington DC has some of the most…
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Nats Roundup: Managing Expectations
The Nats are 3-3 in the last week. They even managed to score 25 runs in those 6 games, up from the 17 that they scored in the previous 7 games. They are still only batting .218 as a team with a .267 OBP in the last 7 days, putting them second to last in the National League during that…