Metro section: ‘what’s the big deal. you’re in their way, and god forbid they just say “excuse me”.’
Monday, August 7th, 2006
- If Sleater-Kinney’s breakup doesn’t crush your soul, the Metro will. [Why I Hate DC]
- Gay refugees flood into the District from the south. [WaPo]
- Tourists continue to not get the whole Metro escalator rage thing. [tourist in dc]
- Cynthia McKinney TOTALLY VINDICATED. [WaPo]
- Breaking and entering: It’s not just for crackheads anymore [Whisky Pants]
- Imagine the most horrifying thing you can possibly conceive of David Brooks saying, then multiply by, like, a billion. [FishbowlDC]
- Top marketing gimmick for DC bars, 2007: Cancer nostalgia. [Metroblogging DC]
- If Sleater-Kinney’s breakup doesn’t crush your soul, the Metro will. [Why I Hate DC]
- Gay refugees flood into the District from the south. [WaPo]
- Tourists continue to not get the whole Metro escalator rage thing. [tourist in dc]
- Cynthia McKinney TOTALLY VINDICATED. [WaPo]
- Breaking and entering: It’s not just for crackheads anymore [Whisky Pants]
- Imagine the most horrifying thing you can possibly conceive of David Brooks saying, then multiply by, like, a billion. [FishbowlDC]
- Top marketing gimmick for DC bars, 2007: Cancer nostalgia. [Metroblogging DC]
So Chuck Grassley wants the IRS to audit pimps. He wants them to file wage statements for those under their employ. Which, sure, will maybe catch a couple more pimps, but won’t anyone please think of the hoes? We want to withhold payroll taxes from them now? 
Most worrying press release of the day: