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...than Richard Nixon belonged in football (remember a play he designed for George Allen?).
Gibbs is probably a decent guy, given a lot of the community work he has done for area youth. But when the party whose candidate he supports sneers at the community work done by the other party's candidate, you have to wonder.
Anyway, with the loathesome Dan Snyder running the Redskins and trying to control the media by buying the local sports talk radio station and turning it into a 24/7 mouthpiece for his team, I've lost interest in pro football. Give me the Nationals, as dreadful as they currently are, or the Capitals, who have the D.C.'s area most exciting athlete in Alex Ovechkin. (I realize the preceding sentence makes me a pariah in many quarters of the Washington area where I reside, but to borrow a political cliche, I approve this message.)
