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December 9, 2014 Washington area life

Greener pastures for Rashad Young, Alexandria’s $266.5K city manager: D.C., beware

Rashad Young, hired at $245K and now paid $266,508 a year, is leaving as Alexandria’s city manager to become city

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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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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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September 14, 2011 BRAC-133: The Quarter Pentagon / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

$1B+ Quarter Pentagon bungle makes Time Magazine

The terrorist-friendly Quarter Pentagon, the twin towers formally known as BRAC-133, has made Time Magazine. Time depicts the 6,400-worker complex

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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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April 21, 2011 BRAC-133: The Quarter Pentagon / Politicians / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

Quarter Pentagon’s bomb vulnerabilities accidentally revealed: Idiots! Almost as bad as bungles in ‘The Solomon Scandals.’ Any ideas for BRAC-133, Mr. Trump?

Update: Jim Moran has since told me there was no quid pro quo, that the real estate developer's contributions were

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April 17, 2011 BRAC-133: The Quarter Pentagon / Politicians / Washington area life

If Quarter Pentagon is attacked with missiles? Beware, minions. You’ll be working closer to the outside—while the biggies get the safer center offices

Everything inside me is hoping that no one attacks the towers of BRAC-133, aka the Quarter Pentagon (which unfortunately will

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April 15, 2011 BRAC-133: The Quarter Pentagon / The Solomon Scandals

High-profile $1B Quarter Pentagon is potential terrorist-bait and one of many reasons why Washington might screw over the young, the old, and the sick

Update: Jim Moran has since told me there was no quid pro quo, that the Indiana real estate developer's contributions

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