Fifty years ago, at the dawn of the American environmental movement, Congress held a revelatory series of hearings featuring anthropologists and biologists but also an artist, a theologian, and a…
Read moreMiddleburg, VA, is just a little over an hour from The Swamp but it is another world altogether. With its lush landscape dotted with vineyards and horse farms dedicated to…
Read moreI’m a proud swamp dweller. I have lived in Washington since 1989, since my son Luke was three-and-half, since my late husband, Tim Russert, was sent here to become the…
Read moreThe Trumps may be re-making the nation’s capital in their image, but this town values power, not money. And it has seen many come and go before.
Read moreWashington, DC – March 24, 2018 The poignant homemade signs just kept flashing by me at the March For Our Lives yesterday. They showed real fear but total determination: “New…
Read moreThe grand hostesses are history, the president would rather be in bed, and there’s a price tag on every evening these days. Who killed Washington society? Ask a few of the local experts.
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