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- Lydia DePillis says Washington, D.C. needs a fiscally-conservative alternative to the lefty D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute, the only think tank focused on the city’s local government.
- Are participants in marathons and other event-based fundraisers really donors in the same sense as direct-marketing donors? Tom Belford says no.
- Pork Barrel Barbecue has released a barbecue-scented fragrance. Really.
- It’s not clear why repairing ill-maintained local transit infrastructure ought to be a federal responsibility.
- Last but not least, Conan O’Brien spoke last week at Dartmouth’s commencement: