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DC Councilman Seeks to Name College After Marion Barry
Daily Caller ^
| Feb. 04, 2015
| Blake Neff
Posted on 02/13/2015 3:33:13 PM PST by Bon of Babble
A city councilman in Washington D.C. is pushing to have the city’s only public university renamed after former mayor Marion Barry.
Councilman Vincent Orange, a Democrat, argues that Barry is a worthy namesake for the University of the District of Columbia because he was the school’s “biggest champion” during his life.
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KEYWORDS: dc; marionbarry
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He'll be honored for his *cough* integrity, way with words and clean living.
To: Bon of Babble
Sounds awesome. When will we be able to buy the logowear?
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:35:38 PM PST
by
nascarnation
(Impeach, convict, deport)
To: Bon of Babble
He was a big supporter of the college because that’s where he got his blow.
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:36:38 PM PST
by
Mastador1
(I'll take a bad dog over a good politician any day!)
To: Bon of Babble
No no no no no.
Name a high school after him.
“Marion Barry’s High”
“He sure was.”
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:37:38 PM PST
by
blueunicorn6
("A crack shot and a good dancer")
To: Bon of Babble
Well it is called HIGHER EDUCATION...just saying
Freegards
LEX
To: Bon of Babble
To: Bon of Babble
To: Bon of Babble
They can name one of the dorms “crackhead hall.”
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:42:20 PM PST
by
fwdude
(The last time the GOP ran an "extremist," Reagan won 44 states.)
To: Bon of Babble
I'm majoring in perforated septums.
To: Bon of Babble
The business card for the college will have a pic of a crack pipe on it !
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:45:08 PM PST
by
Renegade
To: nascarnation
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:45:10 PM PST
by
G Larry
(I'm not here to make liberals happy.)
To: Bon of Babble
The B&%$H Set Me UP University.
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:47:03 PM PST
by
Veggie Todd
(The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. TJ)
To: Bon of Babble
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:49:25 PM PST
by
nuconvert
( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
To: Veggie Todd
The B&%$H Set Me UP University.
Ladies and Gentlemen...we have our winner!
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:49:26 PM PST
by
Milton Miteybad
(I am Jim Thompson. {Really.})
To: Bon of Babble
We’ve had some real doozies for leaders in this country haven’t we?
To: Bon of Babble
A nice, free Junior College for every famous felon-politician black.
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:51:30 PM PST
by
9thLife
("Life is a military endeavor..." -- Pope Francis)
To: Proud2BeRight
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:54:17 PM PST
by
UCANSEE2
(Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
To: Bon of Babble
Maybe their first honorary doctorate can be awarded to a certain specialist in the field of how drugs affect the brain...
"Uhhh...yeah!"
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posted on
02/13/2015 3:54:18 PM PST
by
COBOL2Java
("God save America" - we are at the dawn of a new dark age)
To: nascarnation
“Sounds awesome. When will we be able to buy the logowear?”
Nice, The logo would be “CCU!” The first word would be “Crooked!” I will leave it to others to figure out the rest!
To: Bon of Babble; Proud2BeRight; COBOL2Java; nascarnation; nuconvert
I wonder what they're going to use as study aids.
Marion Barry
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posted on
02/13/2015 4:01:46 PM PST
by
OddLane
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