Thursday, June 28, 2012

The biggest, baddest snake in Washington, D.C.

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Is not found in the halls of Congress. Nor on the airways (sorry, Rush). The biggest and baddest is at the Smithsonian's National Muse...
Friday, June 22, 2012

Trippi and friends talk election 2012 up on Capitol Hill

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From left, Robert Traynham, Joe Trippi, Marjorie Margolies, John Zogby, and John Gizzi/  Patricia Leslie The Great Eight states* will dete...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

It saves to talk to your banker

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Received in the mail, an announcement from Wells Fargo which, you may recall, took over Wachovia and, at the speed of a bank bailout, ann...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Olympic history was the talk at the Embassy of Greece

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One of the photographs at the"Olympic Memorabilia" exhibit at the Embassy of Greece is this one of the 1896 100 meters semifinal...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

'Memphis' in June at the Kennedy Center is hot not

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The biggest weakness in this traveling musical is the music. Yes, the music. The dancing is terrific, the action will keep you engaged, the...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Eschenbach, a musical Einstein at the podium

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Christoph Eschenbach/ Scott Suchman Like a synchronized swimmer who lifts her arms up and out creating a cascade of water droplets in a fl...
Monday, June 11, 2012

'George Bellows': A knockout at the National Gallery of Art

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George Bellows, Madeline Davis , 1914, Lowell and Sandra Mintz Quick! Think “ George Bellows ” (1882-1925) and what immediately co...