MoveOn Toys With Our Emotions and Accidentally Grants D.C. StatehoodState senator? Not quite. (via Wikipedia) In its latest salvo against the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a decision that unleashed a spigot of corporate cash into American politics, the left-wing group MoveOn.org is asking its subscribers to contact their state elected... continue reading on DCist
Free Slurpee Day Goes Horribly Awry for Baltimore 7-ElevenPhoto by philliefan99 For 7-Eleven convenience stores in Washington, Free Slurpee Day came and went pleasantly enough. If there were any angry incidents to be had, most likely they came in dentists' offices after people walked in with teeth coated in sticky, slimy ice granules. But in one Baltimore... continue reading on DCist
Eternal Summers' New Video Looks Like a Fun Way to Smash ThingsEternal Summers last September at Red Palace. (Photo by Jsprig) The mercury is headed to the high 80s this weekend, with no sign of cooling off any time soon. For all purposes, we're in the throes of summer. Might as well make it fun. Eternal Summers, the Roanoke, Va.-based... continue reading on DCist
Service Advisory: Three Day WeekendPhoto by Brian Mosley With a projected 875,000 people leaving the D.C. area this weekend for Memorial Day getaways, all the more reason for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to continue its massive repair schedule on Metrorail. The Green and Red lines will be most affected this weekend,... continue reading on DCist
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