Marion Barry biopic in development with Eddie Murphy as star – Reliable Source, The Post
Eddie Murphy is going to star in a HBO movie about Washington D.C.’s “mayor for life” Marion Barry. He’s not the first person I would have selected, but if Murphy wants a serious acting challenge, he just signed on for one. [...]
The Barry Archives – CityPaperVoicemails reveal depths of councilmember’s obsession with girlfriend.Details are emerging in his latest scandal– same ol’ Mayor for Life!
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Hogs Haven talks with Marion Barry about the Redskins and DC United – Hogs HavenAt this point, I’m no longer offended by that tax-cheat, philandering, crack smoking Mayor for Life, Marion Barry. I am actually finding him amusing more than anything now. How weird/wrong is that?
In this interview, he throws two other D.C. mayors [...]
Since The District has largely recovered from Mayor Barry (he’ll always be Mayor Barry, even though he is currently Ward 8 councilman), he is almost entertaining as his role as agitator and “situationist.” However, his inept reign as D.C. mayor and embarrassing personal decisions still haunt the city and the region.
Marion Shepilov Barry, [...]
The Outsider Positions to Get Back In – The PostIndianapolis businessman Jeffrey Smulyan is profiled, focusing mostly on his tenure as owner of the Seattle Mariners. He threatened to move the M’s to the Tampa Bay area, but that may have just been leverage to get a new stadium and was a tactic used by [...]
Barry objects to deal for Angelos – The Wash. TimesThis is an awkward situation to be in, but Marion Barry (D, Ward-8) and I are in agreement on something, so I am not even going to run his customary file photo. He wants MLB to stop negotiating with Peter Angelo$ because it could (will) be [...]
Nats’ Farm System Suffering From Drought of Ownership – The Post
A look at the once proud Expos farm system, which has been suffering greatly since MLB acquired the franchise.
More from The Wash. Times: Nationals announce minor league makeover
More from The Post: Top 10 Prospects
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From Monsieur Clifford:
no blog mention that all football being played next week [...]
Starter may cost Nationals a bundle – The Wash. Times
It looks like the Nats are either going to have to bite the bullet a pay premium for a pitcher or go without.
Ballpark opponents down to last strike – The Wash. Times
It would be nice to believe that the opposition will get caught looking on strike [...]
D.C. Council Panels Back Stadium Plan – The Post
The ballpark funding has moved out of committees (a bit narrowly, but that is okay) and will be presented to the full council next week. Our hero (and my early favorite for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination), finance committee chairman Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) used some profanity [...]
Vocal Crowd Turns Out to Talk Baseball – The Post
Lots of people
There was a big crowd at the District building, including incoming Ward 8 council member Marion Barry (file photo). Not too many people got to speak, but be certain the “mayor for life” got his two cents in. Overall, it sounds like it was [...]
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