Town Hall Opens Next Week

A new restaurant in Glover Park called Town Hall is opening next week – the private “soft” opening is Monday. I am not sure when they’ll be open to the public. Although I have not seen the inside, the outside remodeling looks sharp. Read more about Town Hall on this old Glover Park index.

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Roberts In the News

Sen. Patrick Leahy unleashed this zinger yesterday: … Those papers that we have received paint a picture of John Roberts as an eager and aggressive advocate of policies that are deeply tinged with the ideology of the far right wing of his party then, and now. In influential White House and Department of Justice positions, […]

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YP4 Town Hall for College Students

One of the programs I work with at work is sponsoring this Virtual Town Hall meeting on August 25th. It sounds interesting: You are invited to participate in a Young People For Virtual Town Hall Meeting via conference call on Thursday, August 25th at 1:00 pm. The topic for this call will be the conflict […]

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Constitution Day

I just found out that thanks to Senator Robert Byrd, this September 16 has been declared “Constitution Day,” and, The act mandates that all publicly-funded educational institutions provide educational programming on the history of the American Constitution on that day. In May 2005, the United States Department of Education announced the enactment of this law […]

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“Busboys and Poets”

This was posted on Joe Trippi’s blog: One of the gentlemen who also came was Anas (Andy) Shallal who is an Iraqi-American peace activist from Washington, DC. I talked to him briefly after he addressed the crowd of supporters under the tent. It took a while to pull him away from the crowd as everyone […]

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