Monthly Archives: May 2009

Former Redskins Mitchell staying busy

Brian Mitchell hosts the Melwood Prince George’s County golf tourmanent this week. It’s become a staple of his everyday life. Have a cause, need a spokesperson? Call Brian. The former Redskin special teamer loves helping causes and in retirement says … Continue reading

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Redskins news over the years

One of the loyal YouTube Redskins yakkers showed a new product out there of Redskins news over the years. Pretty cool.

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Redskins cut Jon Jansen

Offensive tackle Jon Jansen was released on Friday, according to my colleague John Keim of the Washington Examiner. It wasn’t a total shock, especially since the new team salary cap figures were a few million dollars higher to give them … Continue reading

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Olbermann slams both my papers

I don’t talk a lot of politics in this blog because you get enough of that everywhere else. But MSNBC idiot talk show host Keith Olbermann slammed both the Washington Examiner and the Washington Times in this YouTube video. Olbermann … Continue reading

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Some random thoughts around town

Some scumbag steroids dealer makes open-ended accusations of selling to Nationals and Capitals players and is given widespread play. This is what’s wrong with the new media. Suddenly, someone with no evidence has two teams playing defense, and we know … Continue reading

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Redskins and lottery tickets – dumb

NFL teams recently approved the use of their logos on state lottery tickets. It took less than a week for the Redskins to cut a deal with Virginia to be on scratchoff tickets. Personally, I think the lottery in any … Continue reading

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Do the Redskins want Michael Vick — Part 756,519

I was checking my website counter last night and thought I mistakenly asked for the weekly number instead of daily. Nope — the world went wild over Michael Vick. Nearly every visitor from Google was about Vick and the Redskins. … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: My two pals

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Can young arms save the Nats?

In this black hole of the season, the Nats have found some young arms. Now, if they can just get some relievers. My Washington Examiner column discusses how this young group plus coming draftees may turnaround the franchise in 2010. … Continue reading

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Memorial Day parade in Washington

Perhaps the best and overlooked parade in Washington is the Memorial Day parade. The crowd is reasonable and history passes by. Go next year.

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