Former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame "Fully Loaded" Brown should spend six days in jail for his "shameless" crime of lying on a loan application in order to purchase a luxury boat, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
The feds just posted their strongly worded argument for Brown's brief incarceration. Brown resigned from office and pleaded guilty [...]
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Kwame Brown Wants HTJ To Do Something
Wanted: New Elections Boss
Good morning sweet readers! Debt ceiling, debt smeiling, there's a football season. Go Cowboys! News time:
The [...]
If you’re a politically connected busi-nessman who takes home a large chunk of the District’s Medicaid money and the city itself says you’re doing naughty things, don’t worry. The worst that’s likely to happen is you’ll pay a fine—and then no one will blink as you continue making gobs of dough.
That’s the moral of the [...]
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On Mayor Gray’s Schedule: A Royal Meet-and-Greet With Prince Charles
Good morning, Washington! Welcome to Day 2 of your post-Osama world.
The District Department of Transportation’s [...]
Here’s a novel idea: Maybe three of the most prominent lawyers in D.C. politics shouldn’t be in charge of group homes that care for the developmentally disabled.
That modest suggestion comes after LL learned of the latest sad chapter in the story of Individual Development Inc., a non-profit whose board includes super lobbyist David Wilmot as [...]
