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Weekend in Review: The Menace of Street Racing

More bodies pile up thanks to the scourge that is street racing. This time, the two victims had pulled over to check out a race along I-70 just beyond the Baltimore city line. Last time, eight people were killed in Accokeek.

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Weekend In Review: Two Years for Rhee

Good to see Michelle Rhee getting some ink these days. It’s been two years since she started as chancellor of the D.C. public schools, a time the Washington Post figures is as good as any to go long on her performance.

The catchy lede, on why Rhee appeared on the cover of Time mag holding a broom—a cliched pose for a reformer of any institution. Here’s the Post’s Bill Turque, reporting Rhee’s account to D.C. Council Chairman Vincent Gray of why she allowed this photo to go get shot:

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