Posts Tagged ‘Washington’
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Jeb Bush and The Pope
Posted on June 24, 2015
(This originally appeared in The Hill) Jeb Bush is the Pope Francis of the Republican field. Like Francis, Bush represents the establishment. For the 2016 hopeful, it’s the Republican establishment,...
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Lessons From Ireland
Posted on March 17, 2015
(This originally appeared in The Hill) Ireland is on the mind of official Washington today. From the White House, where the president receives shamrocks from the Irish prime minister, to...
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His Words Jumped Off the Pages
Posted on February 14, 2015
His words jumped off the pages. And at that point, I knew I was in the Major Leagues. I moved to Washington in September of 1989, and improbably found myself...
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Lest We Forget
Posted on November 11, 2014
My son plays soccer at Anacostia Field, across the river from Capitol Hill. It’s a short bike ride from the Capitol building and it was there that veterans of the...
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Nats Recap
Posted on October 6, 2014
Some random thoughts on the Washington Nationals game from Saturday night: I left at the end of the 9th inning. I was freezing my butt off and they stopped serving...
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