They can do that if they declare an emergency, which did not happen until too late. They requested “priority” instead which did not impart upon air traffic control the gravity of the situation. There is speculation that they did not declare an emergency earlier because they were afraid of the follow-up investigation…

What the hell does “negating with” mean? Do you guys have a night editor?

That song has a special place in my heart, as a native Washingtonian. Even if the lyrics are mostly nonsense: “...the people doing something real...”

The Senate map is a horror show for Dems on 2018, small gains may be impossible and the best they can hope for is to mitigate losses- or a Trump supernova so big it obliterates all GOP candidates.

Wil Nieves!

Gotta catch that last Metro leaving Navy Yard

What does this have to do with concealment? Just grab a shotgun and point it at him.

Here is the best write-up on Juanita Broddrick: https://www.buzzfeed.com/katiejmbaker/juanita-broaddrick-wants-to-be-believed

Yeah. The electors could be punished if they violated any state laws, but the way the constitution is written I don’t see how they could change their votes.

You’d probably be a third the age of most of the people at Desert Trip: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/how-six-classic-rock-legends-united-for-one-mega-festival-20160503

I was considering visiting Italy until I watched “Amanda Knox” on Netflix.

All she needs to do is whisper something “small hands” related during the perfunctory handshake. He’d go into a meltdown for the entire debate and you could call the election right there.

Well, the Nats haven’t been playing meaningful games recently until tonight. That might have something to do with what you see worn about.

Strasburg’s debut was something totally special, and I agree with Dave that it’s his peak (so far). You have to remember that the Nats were terrible until that point- the worst team in baseball two years in a row (which allowed them to draft Strasburg and then Harper). The local affiliates called it “The Inauguration…

I didn’t mean to be so harsh. Certainly plenty of residential segregation can be found throughout Maryland- just look at Baltimore. But stop by downtown Silver Spring or Rockville sometime- you’d be surprised how awesomely diverse they are.

“FedEx is one place in/around the city where blacks and whites mix together socially without any self-consciousness or friction or segregation at all.”
Spoken like a Virginian. Come hang out in Maryland sometime.

Pence should be advised to stay clear of 5th avenue in NYC.

But, culturally and academically it’s a better fit with the Big Ten compared to the ACC. Big, land-grant flagship state school with high research activity.

Why?