CQ Roll Call May 21, 2013 | Register

Rainy Days and Mondays

The classic Carpenters’ tune “Rainy Days and Mondays” would have been a perfect play Monday night against the backdrop of a wet, soggy and desolate National Mall.

Your humble correspondent walked and waited for some Congressional, House or Senate softball.

Instead, in the course of 45 minutes, he got a flurry of empty baseball fields. There wasn’t even a trace of departing players who showed up with their glove and the hope that the rain would subside.

When the games will be rescheduled is anyone’s guess. But if teams are eyeing tomorrow evening, they may suffer the same result.

According to the Weather Channel’s website, there’s a 60 percent chance of showers in Washington on Tuesday.

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