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Weapon of Choice: Magic Markers

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Have you noticed those advertisements all over the city for the Steve Harvey show, which airs mornings on 96.3 WHUR? Some Harvey haters – who are still miffed at the [...]

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Even Cute Chihuahuas Can’t Distract Us

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Now, now, we don’t want to go overboard picking on the Express’ copyediting process (or lack thereof). But we really think that yesterday’s top headline under that pretty picture of [...]

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They Like Her, They Really Like Her

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So what if former Examiner gossiper Karen Feld has allegedly had a few run-ins with journalists recently (and in the past)? She’s got plenty of support from the National Federation [...]

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Laura, Don’t You Kiss and Tell?

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We’ve got a tiny beef with WaPo’s Laura Sessions Stepp, exceptional sex writer that she is. We’ve been asking her for weeks to answer a few of our questions about [...]

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An All Music Channel?

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Here’s a follow-up to the news we recently reported that Jay Winter Nightwolf, an 89.3 FM program host, is helping create a new DC-based Native American television channel: His one-hour [...]

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Liberal Journalist Receives Liberal Kick in the Butt

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On Monday, we told you that a person associated with the liberal Center for American Progress was shown the door recently when he tried to cover a meeting sponsored by [...]

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Cocktails in Arlington Last Night?

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We’ve seen (and committed) plenty of copy-editing mistakes. But the copy editor of page 21 of today’s Express takes the cake for most mistakes in a single less-than-fifty-word blurb. See [...]

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A Pumpkin Spiced Response

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Congressional Quarterly reporter Jill Barshay has responded to a few questions from FishbowlDC regarding designer Kelley Hundahl’s complaints about Barshay’s recent WaPo decorating show exposé. In reporting her piece, Barshay [...]

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Designing Woman Calls WaPo “Tabloid Trash”

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Kelley Hundahl (left), a Cleveland Park-based decorating diva, made her debut on HGTV last weekend as a cheerful host in yet another design-on-the-cheap program, FreeStyle. In her first effort, she [...]

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Media Biases in Middle East War Coverage?

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The topic of Howard Kurtz’ Reliable Sources yesterday is one that many are gabbing about from Washington’s bomb-free vantage point. The ghastly pictures of dead women, children and older people [...]