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    Shaking Inside the Loop: OS fiction weekend story

    JUNE 1, 2012 1:21PM

    By Pandora S. Bach


    Topics: politics, lobbying, hustling, beltway, washington dc, flash fiction, short story, fiction, os weekend fiction club. power, beltway, lobbying, campaign finance, think tanks, movers and shakers

    • 5 Ratings
    • 183 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    I'm Stuck On You

    MAY 17, 2012 12:25PM

    By Midwest Muse


    Topics: magnets, las vegas, santa monica, washington dc, x-men, graceland, elvis, museums, pacific nw, sirius black, chicago, debbie reynolds, life, singin' in the rain, holocause museum, us senate, postal museum, air and space museum, sicence and industry museum, twilight, gene kelly, donald o'connor, smithsonian, blue hawaii, johnny cash

    • 0 Ratings
    • 119 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Mike Shanahan Doesn't Believe In RGIII

    APRIL 29, 2012 4:53PM

    By desi cortez


    Topics: denver broncos, donovan mcnabb, politics, sports, president obama, sidney poitier, white house, rg3, robert griffin iii, kirk cousins, george bush, tea party, carl rove, top story. opinion piece, politics, racism, washington dc, nfl

    • 31 Ratings
    • 610 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Small Spring

    MARCH 14, 2012 2:31PM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: flowers, small spring is lovely, washington dc, cherry blossoms next

    • 7 Ratings
    • 562 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Blacking Out My Rights as a US Citizen

    JANUARY 18, 2012 12:53PM

    By Razzle Dazzle


    Topics: washington dc, va assembly, personhood, taxation without representation, pipa, sopa

    • 24 Ratings
    • 910 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    IT ISN'T PRETTY!

    JANUARY 17, 2012 6:46AM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: television, politics, news, environment, economy, revolution, citizens united, superpacs, barack obama, mitt romney, the depression, global warming, income redistribution, plutocracy, danbury cn, washington dc, flat screen tv, potato chips, 2012 elections, the 1%

    • 26 Ratings
    • 1017 Views
    • 75 Comments
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    Why Catholic Charities Is Throwing The Needy to the Wind

    DECEMBER 30, 2011 7:09AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: equality, gays, contracts, massachusetts, washington dc, catholic charities of illinois

    • 0 Ratings
    • 401 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Justice Hughes Builds His Dream Home, Washington, D.C., 1911

    DECEMBER 8, 2011 5:02PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: history, 16th and v streets nw, washinton dc historic preservation society, myanmar embassy, burmese embassy, sheridan circle, dupont circle, real estate, washington dc, supreme court, charles evans hughes, race relations, united states

    • 7 Ratings
    • 656 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    USA: Gangster Government

    NOVEMBER 24, 2011 7:32AM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: economy, politics, libertarians, tea party, conservatives, lobbyists, us congress, washington dc, west virginia, louisiana, chicago, money laundering, mafia, countrywide, financial institutions, oil companies, defense contractors, political corruption, transparency international

    • 9 Ratings
    • 793 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    OCCUPY WALL STREET: the next step

    NOVEMBER 19, 2011 6:51AM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: political action, milton freidman, ayn rand, the 99%, the 1%, nazis, washington dc, the 1880s, sweatshops, haymarket riot, financial panics, diptheria, european riots, greece, move on, revolutionaries, idealists, anarachists, homeless people, class differences, mitosis, samantha bee, the daily show, occupy america, economy, zuccotti park, belief/religion, news, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 592 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Photo-Essay: King St. Old Town Alexandria - Epilogue

    OCTOBER 25, 2011 9:17PM

    By Stacey Youdin


    Topics: no more shops please, washington dc, travel, photography

    • 1 Ratings
    • 656 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Photo-Essay: Zoo Story

    OCTOBER 24, 2011 5:47PM

    By Stacey Youdin


    Topics: travel, washington dc, photography

    • 2 Ratings
    • 583 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Photo Essay: Pickin' Crab and Shootin' Pizza

    OCTOBER 23, 2011 7:36PM

    By Stacey Youdin


    Topics: photography, washington dc, two panoramas, travel

    • 3 Ratings
    • 691 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Photo-Essay: Memorials, Monuments and Today

    OCTOBER 22, 2011 6:54PM

    By Stacey Youdin


    Topics: travel, washington dc, photography

    • 0 Ratings
    • 73 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Almost Ready to Play

    OCTOBER 2, 2011 11:36AM

    By Miss Chris


    Topics: vermont, washington dc, tourist, family, travel

    • 1 Ratings
    • 234 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Four Photos of an Inauguration

    SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 9:57PM

    By Jacob Freeze


    Topics: us capitol, washington dc

    • 0 Ratings
    • 102 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    1st Days of Our New Life

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 12:39AM

    By Miss Chris


    Topics: camping, restaurants, dinner, washington dc, maryland, driving, travel

    • 0 Ratings
    • 97 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    My Hubby is On His Way

    SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 7:36AM

    By Miss Chris


    Topics: outdoors, dolly hei, cedar city ut, i-70, washington dc, travel, rv, driving

    • 2 Ratings
    • 495 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Rick Perry: While Rome Is Burning....

    AUGUST 31, 2011 1:36PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, current events, news, idle rich, business, rich versus poor, economics, politics, great depression, fdr, texas, republican party, republican, washington dc, confederate states of america, conservatism, neo con, rick perry

    • 2 Ratings
    • 324 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Posturing is not Governing...

    JULY 28, 2011 1:18PM

    By Barbara Weicksel


    Topics: family, gay/lesbian, news, politics, debt ceiling, koch brothers, freedomworks, washington dc, white house, president obama, ronald reagan, george w.bush, lobbyist, governing, posturing

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