Washington Tweets

Washington tweets. A lot. The Washington Tweets column is a collection of the most interesting, recent Washington-area tweets. These tweets reveal a candid and fascinating portrait of what is on our collective minds: Twitter gives a snapshot of what we're doing, thinking and hoping for as a group. Washington Tweets is Washington in the raw. Bill Adler tweets at @billadler.

Mary Cheh says she's 'working on something' that will kill retroactive bond tax, may not include income tax hike

So DC public school kids have their last day on a Monday? Because of course that makes sense?

The weather in #DC today is like London. I hope this means there are boys with accents to match.

Restore the sidewalk in Cleveland Park: by Herb Caudill Restore the Connecticut Avenue Boulevard... http://bit.ly/lcpOXM via @ggwash #DC

This is a great idea. Restore the sidewalk in Cleveland Park

wait, Shaw library closes at 5:30 on Saturdays? guess i'll be waiting until Monday to get my book. :(

Here's why we can't have nice things, DC - a couple thinks it's OK to not clean up after their dog is.gd/dgjfby

D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray’s popularity plummets

Wasn't aware he was ever popular! RT @washingtonpost: Mayor Gray’s popularity plunges

Those Gray numbers, at least to me, suggest he's hobbled but not yet crippled.

Elevator and Down Escalators out of service at Bethesda. Inexcusable treatment of disabled customers.

Cleveland Park list says Evans is trying his smokefree exemption for hotel events again today. Hope CMs will stand up for workers and vote no.

Just checked the weather. Rain and thunderstorms for the next seven days straight in DC! Serious songwriting weather.

yesterday i drove up to the potomac river for the first time, it was really nice #random

Was gonna watch the decline of western civilization on DVD tonight but I just saw it on my way home from Adams Morgan.

Words I don't want to hear at this time of day: "We have a maintenance delay. We don't know how long it'll be." Crap. #dca #delta

Network effect at work: My mom just joined Facebook because she was worried about missing the grandkid photos my brother and I post there.

Tourists (aka the other people in DC) don't stand/block the gates @ the metro. If u use the metro, do so w/ purpose!

Man found stabbed to death in Trinidad-area home Sunday evening

since when does DC enforce meters on Saturdays until 10pm?!!

Ok. Nobody warned me so I'll warn evrybody...DC beltway is horrid.

I want to throw this Blackberry in the Potomac River right now!!!

Everybody Was Down Adams Morgan Last Night!