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americasfuture.org - 9/5/2009
Conventional Folly » Matt Labash on Marion Barry
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Matt Labash on Marion Barry America’s greatest living treasure, a/k/a Matt Labash, has a 9,500 word profile on Marion Barry this week. He had access to the Mayor For Life for several days; he went to church and IHOP and the Old Ebbit Grill with the man and his people. I’m not even sure where to ...
themoderatevoice.com - 9/5/2009
Prof. Marion Barry, Department of Chemistry
— themoderatevoice.com — Sonny already plugged Matt Labash’s great article about America’s most notorious mayor. I second that. The strangest thing I learned about Barry was that he came within one year of finishing a PhD in chemistry. He was an Eagle Scout. He recited poems in church. He went to college, ... (more) Prof. Marion Barry, Department of Chemistry

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americasfuture.org - 9/5/2009
Prof. Marion Barry, Department of Chemistry
— americasfuture.org — Sonny already plugged Matt Labash’s great article about America’s most notorious mayor. I second that. The strangest thing I learned about Barry was that he came within one year of finishing a PhD in chemistry. He was an Eagle Scout. He ... (more) Prof. Marion Barry, Department of Chemistry
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OxBlog — PROF. MARION BARRY, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY: Sonny already plugged Matt Labash's great article about America's most notorious mayor. I second that. The strangest thing I learned about Barry was that he came within one year of finishing a PhD in chemistry. ...

Prof. Marion Barry, Department of Chemistry
The Moderate Voice — ... Sonny already plugged Matt Labash’s great article about America’s most notorious mayor. I second that. The strangest thing I learned about Barry was that he came within one year of finishing a PhD in chemistry. ...

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