All About Politics: The Mayor Meets PEOTUS
• December 12, 2016

The three subjects discussed at the 40-minute (30-minute?) meeting Dec. 6 were statehood, education and transportation.

Godspeed, John Glenn: 1921 – 2016
• December 9, 2016

Americans living in today’s uncertain times lost a man yesterday easily recognized for who and what he was. John Glenn was a hero in flight, who had proven himself in […]

All About Politics: the Hyde-Addison Turmoil
• December 8, 2016

As the Nov. 29 meeting — complete with “Don’t Wing the Swing” T-shirts — wore on, the crowd became much more vocal.

Wyatt Dickerson, Life of the Party, Dies at 92
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The well-known businessman and restaurateur led a life of charm, adventure and accomplishment.

Trump’s Picks: Not Reassuring
• December 7, 2016

Donald Trump got elected because he knew how to talk a good game. The people who voted for him believed he was in their corner and fighting for them. But […]

75 Years On, Pearl Harbor Still Felt
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Today, Dec. 7, we the people, including the dwindling members of the Greatest Generation, will gather again in Hawaii, in Washington, at military memorials everywhere, to commemorate a day that, […]

A Life Well Lived: Iconic Journalist Gwen Ifill Dies at 61
• November 28, 2016

An appreciation for the “Washington Week” moderator and managing editor, who passed away Nov. 14.

ANC 2E Contests: Opposing Views on Georgetowner Endorsements, Criticism on Reportage
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In two local ANC races, The Georgetowner endorsed Greg Miller and Lisa Palmer. Here are two letters to the editor opposing those decisions.

Washington, D.C., as a Sanctuary City: Honesty and Balance Needed
• November 23, 2016

  Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump won the election for President of the United States, Mayor Muriel Bowser was confronted by an angry group of “activists” according to […]

All About Politics: Final Analysis of Trump Victory, Clinton Defeat
• November 21, 2016

Clinton could have lost Ohio and Florida and still won. By the way, let’s get rid of the Electoral College.