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June 9, 2012 BRAC-133: The Quarter Pentagon / Politicians / Washington area life

Why I’ll vote for Shuttleworth, not Moran (updated)

Update #1: Ethics-challenged or not, Rep. Jim Moran of Virginia's Eighth District won reelection June 12. Scroll to the end

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May 30, 2012 Media / Politicians

Cal Thomas on U.S. scandal #1 or close to it

Cal Thomas, the conservative columnist, isn’t ready yet to call our war in Afghanistan a scandal despite raising some excellent

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April 19, 2012 GSA / Politicians / Sen. Ribicoff / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

JFK’s murdered mistress: Insider’s book alleges CIA role

On CIA matters, The Solomon Scandals is fiction—not about what happened, but what could have happened. To this day we still don’t know the

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November 13, 2011 Politicians

Of John Grisham, tech, and fiscal policies

Might this guy sell more books if Washington weren’t so billionaire-friendly? Actually, yes—authors like John Grisham might well benefit from

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October 21, 2011 Politicians / Washington area life

Threatened Virginia post office grossed $260K in a year

Updated October 24. See note at end. – D.R. A threatened post office near Sen. John McCain’s old prep school

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October 14, 2011 Politicians / Washington area life

Postal mystery near Sen. McCain’s old prep school

Update: A link to an official postal complaint form is at the end of this post, although it might be

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August 23, 2011 Politicians / Washington area life

Earthquake irony for Rep. Eric Cantor

Video by rhidoyakash California, not the Washington, D.C., area, is where  Americans go if they want to flirt with the

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June 4, 2011 Politicians / Washington area life

The John Edwards campaign finance indictment: Should my almost-neighbor go to jail?

From ABC News Rachel “Bunny” Mellon, a multimillionaire benefactor of John Edwards, slipped him hundreds of thousands of dollars without

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May 22, 2011 Politicians

Well-stocked national digital library systems, please, Mr. Clinton—not a ‘Ministry of Truth’ or other police agency

Scam artists and worse infest the Internet. But the Net also brims with honest expressions of political opinion. Yes, I

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