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It’s Prom Night for Washington Correspondents

by David Phinney

April 27, 2013 — All those celebrities that the media invites from Hollywood are kind of fun. And, damn, the food and drink flows like summer rain all night at the Washington Hilton, but it might be better for the media to host subjects of their stories — Boston people and those who lived through Hurricane Sandy, military grunts, collateral drone survivors, a few unemployed homeless people, unauthorized immigrants. The other 99 percent. Those sorts who rarely get up close and personal with Washington. Perhaps, the company one keeps really is telling….

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