By chance I ran into Virginia candidate for governor Creigh Deeds and Gov. Tim Kaine at a Northern Virginia Fall Festival yesterday. The photos are here.
Day: October 18, 2009
The latest on Washington Post’s salons
Politico has the latest on the controversy surrounding The Washington Post Company’s proposed salons. Presented as an “Underwriting Opportunity,” the flier promoting the dinners promised the chance to “participate in this intimate and exclusive Washington Post Salon, an off-the-record dinner and discussion at the home of CEO and Publisher Katharine Weymouth. … Bring your organization’s […]
Congress policing itself
The Times reports on ethics scandals in Congress. Leo Wise, a former federal public integrity prosecutor who is now the director of the House ethics office, said in an interview that House leaders had given his office the resources it needed, with a budget of $1.5 million and seven full-time staff members, and that “over […]