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Pragmatic Progressive: Mary Washington — Metro Weekly Enhanced Digital Edition (Feb. 6, 2020)

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In this issue:

Pragmatic Progressive: With a potentially historic run for mayor, State Senator Mary Washington is offering Baltimore a break from politics-as-usual. Interview by John Riley • Photography by Todd Franson

Pete’s PotentialPete Buttigieg declares victory in Iowa amid caucus chaos. By Rhuaridh Marr

Curb Your EnthusiasmAhead of Sunday night’s 92nd Academy Awards, we offer up picks in the main categories. By Randy Shulman

Also –> Spotlight: Cheyenne Jackson • Out On the Town Arts & Entertainment Calendar with Editor’s Picks • Royal Visit: Nick Westrate • Drawing From Experience: Laya Monarez • The Feed: Leading ChangeColonial Pride • Community Calendar • Stage: Silent Sky • Television: The Category Is…Music: Trixie Mattel • Nightlife Scene: Super Bowl at Nellies • Nightlife Listings and Drink Specials • Scene: Wig Night Out! at Pitchers • Last Word

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