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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 9, 2011 Media

Russia’s female Jon Stewart: Alyona Minkovski wittily ridicules U.S. debacles on global media network

Standard & Poor’s is right about the US. political process, even if the financial downgrade was crap. The process is

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June 3, 2011 BRAC-133: The Quarter Pentagon / Media / Washington area life

‘Conde Nast Maidens’ vs. grubby defense workers as terrorist bait

Terrorists must love the Quarter Pentagon, aka BRAC-133, just off I-395 here in Alexandria, Virginia. We’re talking about 6,400 defense

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May 2, 2011 Politicians / Uncategorized

Osama bin Laden’s death is a military triumph, all right—but how secure are we if dumbed-down U.S. high school students think ‘Al’ Qaeda is a person?

Almost to the day, 66 years ago, on April 28, 1045, Mussolini’s enemies shot him and kicked and spat on

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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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October 13, 2010 Politicians / Washington area life

Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Freedom’: Enjoy the amusing Washington novel inside

As if the stolen glasses weren’t enough, Jonathan Franzen is in the news for not making the final cut in

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October 8, 2010 Media / Washington area life

The $1B Quarter Pentagon boondoggle, aka BRAC-133: More coverage from me after the election

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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