All About Politics: The George Wallace President
• November 14, 2016

The faces in the Trump crowds were exactly the same faces The Georgetowner’s columnist saw in 1972 at Wallace rallies in Pennsylvania.

The Trump Thunderbolt
• November 10, 2016

This contentious campaign is over. Donald Trump has shocked the nation and the world.

What This Election Has Wrought
• November 9, 2016

As we write this, it is Election Day 2016, and what a long road it’s been. The consensus of American punditry is that Hillary Clinton will win the presidency. Some […]

Christmas Wreaths Return
• November 8, 2016

Installed by the Georgetown Business Improvement District, Christmas wreaths are already ringing the lampposts along M Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Some say it’s too soon — before Veterans Day even. […]

Explanation Demanded for Hyde School Swing
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What the heck is going on? Suddenly, and without explanation, Deputy Mayor for Education Jennifer Niles has gone against just-made agreements, common sense and the clear will of the Georgetown […]

What This Election Has Wrought
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As we write this, it is Election Day 2016, and what a long road it’s been. The consensus of American punditry is that Hillary Clinton will win the presidency. Some […]

Uncertainty Reigns As We Count Down to Nov. 8
• November 7, 2016

The polls now show a race that appears practically even on a national level.

As Ohio Goes, So Goes the Nation
• November 2, 2016

On Labor Day, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump started the formal race for the White House in Ohio, the ultimate bellwether state in this and every presidential election.

‘Star Trek’ Still Relevant at 50
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Today is the 50th anniversary of the launch of “Star Trek,” the power of which is felt across generations, says author and advertising executive Dave Marinaccio.

All About Politics: Trump, Hillary, Senate Races, Obama in Kalorama
• October 31, 2016

Will “Hillary Republicans” offset Trump’s “silent supporters”? Will the Senate add Democrats? Will the outgoing president feel the sting of taxation without representation?