Good morning . Sunny with a high around 85 today. Clear overnight with a low around 62. This evening the Nationals begin a three-game homestand against the Cubs, and the Mystics will visit the Indiana Fever. You can find me on Bluesky , I’m @abeaujon.87 on Signal, and there’s a link to my email address below.

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I can’t stop listening to:

Steve Earle , “ The Revolution Starts Now .” Earle’s report on the US at the midpoint of the George W. Bush administration still feels fresh two decades later—change starts “in your own backyard, in your own hometown,” he sings. He plays the Birchmere tonight with Zandi Holup . The show is sold out.

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