re: #119 Occasional Reader

Hey, get your lingo straight! That’s the Social Safeway, because of its pretty people Georgetown crowd. The Socialist (or Soviet) Safeway is the crummy one on 16th and R. (And then there’s the Secret Safeway, squirreled away near the Dupont Circle Hilton.)

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You mean the one near Connecticut & Florida Avenue, next to where Hinkley tried to assassinate President Reagan, right? I’ve shopped there back in the day.