Washington reunion
       At an inaugural party after Barack Obama’s swearing-in, some
former Washington Congressional aides posed for a photo. Stan
Davis (l-r), LaMarr Billups, Janet Piraino and Carl Hampton all cut
their political teeth on Capitol Hill. Davis, Billups and Hampton are all
former aides to U.S. Senator Russ Feingold. Piraino was an aide to
former U.S. Representative Tom Barrett who is now the mayor of
Milwaukee. Davis is now a lawyer with Axley Brynelson, Billups is an
assistant vice president at Georgetown University, Piraino is chief of
staff for Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and Hampton is an aide to
Governor James Doyle.