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Category: Edition No. 201 – July 2022

State of the Nation

* Any statements in this issue of the Watch which are not sourced are mine and identified by “WW”.

22% of registered voters say the country is headed in the right direction. 67% of registered voters say the country is on the wrong track. Continue reading “State of the Nation”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

Odds and Ends

About half of the plastic waste produced globally is expected to end up in a landfill – and less than a fifth is expected to be recycled. [Axios PM 3/3/22] Continue reading “Odds and Ends”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

Quotes

“Great battles, won or lost, change the entire course of events, create new standards of values, new moods, new atmospheres, in armies and in nations, to which all must conform.”

– Duke of Marlborough (thanks to Joel Jankowsky) Continue reading “Quotes”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

President Biden

(The following is based on registered voters unless indicated otherwise.)

President Biden’s job approval ratings Continue reading “President Biden”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

Congress

The following summarizes the total length of service of the current members of the House and Senate. Continue reading “Congress”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022August 12, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

2024 Election

The following people have indicated or been commonly named as someone thinking about or planning to run for president in 2024. These lists are a result of the mining of a variety of other lists published in the last few months. Continue reading “2024 Election”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

Women Will Get It Done

Liz Shuler is the first woman president of the AFL-CIO. Shuler ran the organization from the time of the death of former president Richard Trumka. Continue reading “Women Will Get It Done”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

WW Recommends Books & Other Things

In this feature of the Washington Watch, WW will primarily recommend books you may find interesting but may also now and then mention a TV program or other things. I welcome your suggestions and your input. What have you been reading or watching that you think WW readers might like? Continue reading “WW Recommends Books & Other Things”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Washington Watch Archive

Restaurant: Nina May

This review of Nina May is different than any review that Washington Watch has done in that it is based on two visits to the restaurant that Debbie and I had with different people. Continue reading “Restaurant: Nina May”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Restaurant Reviews, Washington DC, Washington Watch Archive

Restaurant: Café Riggs

Rita, Bob, Max, Debbie, and I went to Café Riggs in the Riggs Hotel for dinner. Valet parking cost $20. Continue reading “Restaurant: Café Riggs”

Author Mike BermanPosted on June 30, 2022Categories Edition No. 201 – July 2022, Restaurant Reviews, Washington DC, Washington Watch Archive

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