Which contains breakdown of the recent press conference announcing the proposed Sphere at National Harbor. I watched the full event, read the E&Y impact report, and took the time to walk through what the numbers actually mean for Prince George’s County.

I know this piece runs a bit longer than usual, but real analysis takes time. When leaders present big claims, residents deserve clear, honest explanations—not headlines or hype.
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And please read my accompanying Substack article, “The Leadership Dilemma,” https://substack.com/@larrybutch/note/p-188859794?r=6lxy59&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action which goes even deeper into why these decisions matter and what real leadership should look like.