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Marion Barry on Obama: 'He's not done everything I wanted him to do' - TheDC

| Alex Pappas
Marion Barry's Clout

‘But he’s done more than anyone else has done’

DC City Council members move against Uber sedan service - TheDC

| Christopher Bedford
A VIP sedan makes a quick exit

Members aim to limit competition, bring limo-linking company under Taxicab Commission’s authority

Marion Barry slurs one ethnic group while apologizing for slurring another - TheDC

| David Martosko
Marion Barry's Clout

‘The Irish caught hell, the Jews caught hell, the Polacks caught hell’

Marion Barry: 'Whatever' President Obama 'wants, I think we ought to do' - TheDC

| Nicholas Ballasy

‘I haven’t been following it closely, but we need more stimulus so if the president wants more, he ought to get more’

Should DC Councilman Marion Barry still serve as Obama delegate? - TheDC

| Alex Pappas
Marion Barry

After racist screed against Asians, some fear Barry will bring more embarrassment to his city

Marion Barry defends himself: 'God gave me a great brain' - TheDC

| Alex Pappas
Marion Barry's Clout

DC city councilman Marion Barry defends himself: ‘God gave me a great brain’

At 75, Marion Barry gears up for another campaign - AP

| admin
Marion Barrys Clout.JPEG

Former D.C. mayor — of ‘bitch set me up’ fame — is running for office again

The U-bend: Life begins at 46

| Mark Judge

Why your life may be about to get happier.

How Obama could lead in DC

| Jeremy Lott

Obama should urge DC voters to support Mayor Adrian Fenty in next month’s general election, even though Fenty says he isn’t running.

DC mayor's fall from public favor - AP

| admin

Adrian Fenty finds himself fighting for his political life, with the latest poll showing him seven points behind before Tuesday’s primary

How to sweep properly

| Alex Beehler

Voters need to sweep out corrupt and ineffective politicians — especially the ones who are not doing enough to protect the voting rights of our overseas military personnel.

Barry bad news - Washington City Paper

| Jeff Winkler (admin)

The blockbuster finding is that Barry handed council checks to girlfriend Donna Watts-Brighthaupt, then ordered her to go to a bank, cash the checks, and give him part of the proceeds

Ask Matt Labash: Special collector’s edition

| Matt Labash

I’m breaking with the regular format of this column to apologize for being away so long while on assignment in Haiti for my home publication, The Weekly Standard. My trip was nominally for an upcoming story. Though I also went to abduct Scientologists, who are thick on the ground, before they can abduct Haitian orphans and make them watch “Battlefield Earth” on the plane ride back to Los Angeles. (Those poor kids have suffered enough.) If you’d like to adopt a Scientologist, please contact me. You will be required to fill out a questionnaire and undergo a rigorous background check. I only place Scientologists in carefully vetted, loving homes.

Unplowed snow can bury a political career

| Julia McClatchy (admin)

Just ask New York Mayor John Lindsay. Or Chicago’s Michael Bilandic. Or D.C.’s Marion Barry. They messed up, and they paid for it dearly