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  • But Drissel was proud to have helped elect Gray, and she expected that he would convince her Northwest neighbors that he wasn't the fellow Fenty made him out to be on the campaign trail - a throwback to the "bad old days" when service delivery took a back seat to cronyism and political dealmaking.

    'One City' under siege 2011

  • But Drissel was proud to have helped elect Gray, and she expected that he would convince her Northwest neighbors that he wasn't the fellow Fenty made him out to be on the campaign trail - a throwback to the "bad old days" when service delivery took a back seat to cronyism and political dealmaking.

    'One City' under siege 2011

  • Drissel, a former director of boards and commissions for Mayor Anthony A. Williams, would explain to her friends and neighbors how she had grave concerns about Adrian M.

    'One City' under siege 2011

  • That's been the case for Drissel, a native Washingtonian like Gray who is "demoralized" by the administration's antics and is worried that a Republican Congress could again complicate the city's governance.

    'One City' under siege 2011

  • Drissel, a former director of boards and commissions for Mayor Anthony A. Williams, would explain to her friends and neighbors how she had grave concerns about Adrian M.

    'One City' under siege 2011

  • "We told you so" is what Drissel hears these days.

    'One City' under siege 2011

  • He now has to act, lest the 'One City' mantra that adorns his news releases, Web site and seemingly every other word out of his mouth turns into a hollow bit of rhetoric -- a joke, even, in Drissel's part of town.

    DeMorning DeBonis: March 11, 2011 2011

  • - For the not-a-column, I talked to Sheridan-Kalorama resident and old political hand Marie Drissel about her second thoughts about supporting Gray: 'We told you so' is what Drissel hears these days.

    DeMorning DeBonis: March 11, 2011 2011

  • He now has to act, lest the "One City" mantra that adorns his news releases, Web site and seemingly every other word out of his mouth turns into a hollow bit of rhetoric - a joke, even, in Drissel's part of town.

    'One City' under siege 2011

  • Marie Drissel is a longtime political activist in the District.

    'One City' under siege 2011

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