Posts Tagged ‘jack kent cooke’

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Just Gives It Away

For the almost expirational print platform of Washington City Paper, I wrote an update on the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, and focused on how the group helped out a great kid in my neighborhood.
The foundation, founded after the 1997 death of the former Washington Redskins owner, was funded from the start with money that Cooke's estate [...]

Morning Roundup: Le Roi Manqué Edition

Every day I think, I can no longer bear to read another story eviscerating Redskins ownership. Then something as marvelous as Mike Wise's profile of John Kent Cooke arises, and I think, I will happily read about this team for the rest of my life!
Ladies and gentlemen, the Kent Cookes! The landed gentry of Middleburg, [...]

Cheap Seats Daily: Even Bobby Beathard Goes After Dan Snyder?

I'm hearing that yesterday ESPN jumped on the BeerInTheBathroomsGate™ bandwagon with a story of its own. I knew this was viral...
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You don't need to read the Washington Post;s redesigned weather page to forecast the perfect shitstorm that is heading for Raljon on Monday evening.
The rest of the paper has all the evidence. There's no section [...]