pt now that it’s almost over

NOW THAT IT'S ALMOST OVER  4:05 pm April 12, 2011

Keep That Shutdown Spirit Alive In Semi-Back-To-Normal D.C.

by Arielle Fleisher

Post-no-government-shutdown blues? Everyone was all excited for the anarchy and lawlessness, that is, until they came after the hoohaws of D.C.’s low-income women. Even if D.C.’s mayor did go to jail to protest the Republican Riders, short of throwing fetuses on Boehner’s lawn, it seems like Washingtonians are just going to have to go back [...]

NOW THAT IT'S ALMOST OVER  10:45 am April 3, 2009

What’s a Cherry Blossom, Anyway?

by Malaka Gharib

Your Wonkette has passed by many flowering trees and has yet to determine, what, exactly, is a cherry blossom tree. Don’t be fooled by the Bradford pear tree, AKA the Semen Tree, which, besides umm, not being pink, has the awful smell of you-know-what. They’re all over DC, and dumb tourists are taking photos in [...]


blog advertising is good for you