Comments on: Rummy and the Rest on Display in Woodley Park http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/05/12/rummy-and-the-rest-on-display-in-woodley-park/ <em>City Paper</em> Writers on News, Politics, the Media, the Arts, and More Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:05:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Mr. T in DC http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/05/12/rummy-and-the-rest-on-display-in-woodley-park/#comment-150255 Mr. T in DC Mon, 12 May 2008 20:33:37 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/05/12/rummy-and-the-rest-on-display-in-woodley-park/#comment-150255 I miss Thai Town; had a few good (inexpensive!) meals there many years ago. The outdoor seating livened up the sidewalk in good weather, too. I'd prefer that they renovated it & cleaned the kitchen, but kept it as a restaurant. I miss Thai Town; had a few good (inexpensive!) meals there many years ago. The outdoor seating livened up the sidewalk in good weather, too. I’d prefer that they renovated it & cleaned the kitchen, but kept it as a restaurant.

]]> By: Skipper http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/05/12/rummy-and-the-rest-on-display-in-woodley-park/#comment-150217 Skipper Mon, 12 May 2008 17:55:18 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/05/12/rummy-and-the-rest-on-display-in-woodley-park/#comment-150217 Actually, the cartoon of the Clintons leaving the White House loaded down with rugs, antiques, etc. likely has nothing to do with his obsession with legacy and her longing to return as president. Instead, it's likely related to the Clintons packing away items that belonged to the White House and not them. They got in trouble by the White House usher, got caught red-handed, and returned the items only after there was a front-page story in the Post (Clintons Shipped Furniture Year Ago, February 10, 2001). Oliphant was indeed prescient about US politics - he recognized the Clintons for what they were. Actually, the cartoon of the Clintons leaving the White House loaded down with rugs, antiques, etc. likely has nothing to do with his obsession with legacy and her longing to return as president.

Instead, it’s likely related to the Clintons packing away items that belonged to the White House and not them. They got in trouble by the White House usher, got caught red-handed, and returned the items only after there was a front-page story in the Post (Clintons Shipped Furniture Year Ago, February 10, 2001).

Oliphant was indeed prescient about US politics - he recognized the Clintons for what they were.

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