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Dan Snyder refuses to back down. Dan Snyder Is Now Campaigning Against The Rights Of D.C. Residents To Govern Themselves Dan Snyder’s lawyers yesterday filed a brief in D.C. Superior Court as part of Snyder’s dumbass legal jihad against the Washington City Paper. Snyder’s lawsuit looks for all the world …

Would it go something like this?  [too good to be true?] In the not too distant future, you go to hail a cab. Almost immediately a black sedan, which is less than six years old or has fewer than 300,000 miles on it, pulls up. The driver, a conscientious, properly …

We’ll be honest. We didn’t know what the DC Zoning Commission did until we had a recent conversation with Capitol resident, Greg Selfridge. So we figured a Famous 5 interview was in order … FamousDC Famous 5: DC Zoning Commissioner & Capitol Hill resident, Greg Selfridge 1. What does the …

Washington City Paper’s Amanda Hess: The Fred Phelps Counter-Protest in Photos

Note to anyone who utters the phrase "I’m glad this isn’t on tape right now" – it probably is …especially when it deals with "Mayor for Life" Marion Barry. The Washington Post’s editorial today suggests the DC Council should look into Marion Barry’s dubious earmarks. But the best part of …

Only in America can a Congressional reporter take sabbatical in order to track the history of drug use in our country. Luckily, that reporter, Ryan Grim, took a few minutes to answer our Famous 5 questions. We hope you enjoy the interview and support your local author: buy the book. …