Author: Craig

And They're Off…

Common Racetrack Touts The editors have gathered on the first Saturday in May for nearly the last 20 years to take part in one of the greatest sporting events:  The Kentucky Derby. Our racing bloodlines runs deep: The Blue Grass…

Washington Whispers*

Who Knew What… To follow up on recent comments to the nature of Joe and Dylan’s relationship, and as important, who knew what about the exact nature of it, we look again at language from the original affidavit and from an earlier post here.…

April Showers

No Cliche Left Behind As we splashed through the affidavit last week, the three unprompted mentions of showers by Dylan Ward on the evening of the murder seemed murky and quizzical at first.  But maybe not. There are four mentions of…

Team Coverage

A Fascinating Find When launching this effort a number of months ago it was our goal to grow an active community of those who would research, analyze and contribute ideas, leads & theories on this case.   The rewards are displayed here…

Standing Room Only

More From The Hearing  (Updated Throughout, Video, WRC-TV) Room 318 of the Moultrie Courthouse was packed this morning: three defendants, four defense attorneys, two Assistant US Attorneys, one presiding judge and a gallery of nearly one hundred spectators and media. …

The Front Four

The Starting Lineup For The Defense The November 2004 issue of the Washingtonian Magazine has a handy guide to the top legal talent in DC, “Washington’s Top Lawyers: Criminal Defense.”  Written by longtime legal beat reporter and expert horse racing…

A Look Ahead To Friday's Hearing

From The WMRW.COM Breaking News Desk (Updated) Thanks to our stringer CDinDC for alerting us to this Legal Times story filed earlier this afternoon by Mike “Mad Dog” Scarcella who obtained the 26 page government response to the defendants’ joint motion…

Joe the Plumber

Hit The Showers The closer we look at the affidavit one thing becomes clear; Joe and Victor certainly appear guilty of overpaying for a house with so many problems. Dylan Ward’s account of the “chitchat” that he, Price and Wone engaged in…

Reading Beatween The Lines

Billable Hours We see some great comments and are grateful for the many contributions.  There’s a little bit of everything: sound analysis, strong opinions, sharp teeth, sass  and the occasional limerick.  But every now and again a comment just jumps off the…

Fellow Travelers

Left, Right and Center We’ve inherited a number of readers from a teriffic site; proteinwisdom.com contributor Dan Collins saw us mentioned by Paglia and then wrote a provocative piece on the Wone case shortly after.  You may also have seen some of his smart takes…