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Thru 5: Nats down 2-1
The Nationals are playing their final home game of the 2009 season, and so far, it looks like a convincing replica of their matchup against the Mets on Sept. 19 at Citi Field. They trail the Mets 2-1 through five innings, as Tim Redding is besting John Lannan again.
Riggleman's future
Mike Rizzo says the Nats' interim manager is a "legitimate candidate" for the permanent job.
U.S. Catholic bishops asked to foot bill for Vatican probe of nuns
A three-year study of female religious congregations in the United States is costing $1.1 million, and Rome is asking the U.S. bishops to foot the bill.
Local news blogging: Dems banana-split over public option
The Right is celebrating the democrat-led Senate Finance Committee failure to insert the public option into the Senate's health care reform bill Tuesday. Twice, democrat dissent contributed to the committee striking down amendments promoting government-run health insurance programs by votes of 15-8 and 13-10. Republicans say the Democrats appear weak. Democrats who voted against one or both of the measures, Max Baucus of Montana and Democratic Sens. Kent Conrad of North Dakota, Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas, Thomas R. Carper of Delaware and Bill Nelson of Florida, enticed bloggers in their respective states.
Minor tweaks to Maryland basketball schedule
A few minor adjustments from the original release
Nothing neutral about net neutrality
So called "net neutrality" has been a buzz word among those on the left for several years now since the internet has proven to be the private sector's biggest success stories. .
Four starters not working
Albert Haynesworth, Clinton Portis, Mike Sellers and Carlos Rogers aren't practicing.
Eddie Olczyk, Keith Jones talk Caps
Versus analysts praise Knuble pickup, question goalies
R. Thomas vows to return
Right guard Randy Thomas is optimistic he can return next year from a torn triceps muscle.
Could it be six straight?
It looks like Washington's first six foes will face the Redskins without a W.
Empire State Building wears Communist colors this week
The Empire State building is commemorating the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China by flooding the upper parts of the city's tallest sky scraper in red and yellow lights (representing the Chinese flag).
Worst Loss in Redskins History? Nah.
There have been darker days for the Redskins than Sunday's loss to the Lions.
Thanks, Anderson
The former Nat and current Mets shortstop commits a costly eighth-inning error that helps hand Washington a 4-3 win.