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Posts Tagged ‘nightlife’

U STREET

Another ‘Hip’ Restaurant Opens On U Street … With a Drink Called ‘The Bailout’

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Russian?Every time a restaurant in DC opens up, your Wonkette prays that it’s not another lounge-y room with house music, small plates and overpriced drinks. Policy, on U Street, opened last Saturday — and it’s got all this and more. MORE »


WHY DON'T THEY HATE PEOPLE AND FUN?

Obamas Insist On Doing Social Things All The Time

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Now get back to work.When Chuck Todd asked President Obama about why he didn’t want Americans to “sacrifice” in the new War on the Economy, maybe he was just subtly hinting that the president himself ought to make some sacrifices, such as not going out and partying like a fool every night of his life. This new president insists on going to basketball events and restaurants and even the occasional fancy dance performance, with his children, no less, which means he should be fired. MORE »


WASHINGTON POST

That’s It, Bring Back the Draft

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

wings.jpgWe started the Post piece on “wingmen” just as fratty, pointless, and 20 years out-of-date as its subject about three times. We kept stopping about 6 or 7 grafs in, usually to retch or look for a less disgusting article — like one about, say, Klan-sponsored anti-immigration rallies. MORE »


DC

Metro Section: It Doesn’t Work Unless You Put a Rag in the Tailpipe

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

* Newark, New Jersey, edges out D.C. for title of “American City Most Resembling a Demoliton Derby.” [AP ] MORE »