This, as far as I can tell, is not satire. The Daily Beast’s Jamelle Bouie seems to argues that even if D.C. mayor Vincent Gray sought and accepted illegal campaign contributions from local businessman Jeffrey E. Thompson, as prosecutors allege, it’s really nothing to get all bent out of shape about:
Bill Cosby, Jesse Jackson, and one former and one current D.C. mayor came together to pay tribute to the power of a chili dog.
Ben’s Chili Bowl, the District’s iconic hot dog joint, celebrated its 55th anniversary Thursday morning with a crowd of well wishers, employees, celebrities, and local politicians.
A former campaign aide to D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators on Monday, according to the Associated Press.
CHARLOTTE — Democratic National Convention (DNC) organizers have repeatedly stressed the “inclusiveness” of the event, but that apparently does not include supporters of statehood for the District of Columbia (D.C.), who were denied speaking slots and relegated to the outside of the convention.
Obama campaign officials have told Washington D.C. Democrats not to expect President Obama or Michelle Obama to attend any D.C. fundraisers due to ongoing investigations, CBS Washington reports.
Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D., D.C.) is refusing to return campaign contributions from Jeff Thompson, the man who allegedly ran D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray’s illegal $650,000 “shadow campaign” in 2010.
Embattled Washington, D.C. mayor Vincent Gray has lost the support of the people who swept him into office in 2010.
The man behind scandal-ridden Washington, D.C. mayor Vincent Gray’s massive “shadow campaign” is an Obama donor, Politico reports.
Washington, D.C. councilmen have joined the chorus of residents calling for Mayor Vincent Gray’s head.
