They do, after all, run the city."Revoke To annul or make void by recalling or taking back; to cancel, rescind, repeal, or reverse. revoke v. to annul or cancel an act, particularly a statement, document, or promise, as if it no longer existed. Club U's License, D.C. Says," is the headline over another article in the Post's Metro section that could have benefited from the attention of a curious editor. You will recall that the U is a go-go club in the basement of the Frank D. Reeves Municipal Center, which houses offices of the D.C. government. The article says "Mayor Anthony A. Williams Anthony Allen "Tony" Williams (born July 28 1951, in Los Angeles, California) is an American politician who served as the fourth elected mayor of the District of Columbia from 1999 to 2007. (D), Police Chief Charles H. Ramsey Charles H. Ramsey was the chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia (MPDC) from 1998-2006. A native of Chicago, Illinois, he joined the Chicago Police Department as an 18 year old cadet in 1968. , City Administrator Robert C. Bobb and D.C. Council member Jim Graham Jim Graham is a politician from Washington, D.C. He is currently a Democratic member of the Council of the District of Columbia, where has served as an elected councilmember for Ward 1 since 1999. Jim Graham is an openly gay, naturalized immigrant from Scotland. (D-Ward 1) want to close the club," but it fails to ask or answer the obvious: Why don't they just close it? Nor does the article delve into the equally obvious question of why a go-go club was permitted in a city building in the first place. |
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