D.C. needs Nickles more than Nickles needs D.C.

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No doubt D.C. Council members, corralled and cowed by Mayor Adrian Fenty, would like to break out by holding up the confirmation of Peter Nickles as attorney general.

Bad idea. It would be tantamount to puffing their chests at the expense of the city’s well-being. It would be at once petulant and destructive, juvenile and shortsighted.

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