
Joe Theismann (signing autographs for fans at FedEx Field on Aug. 25) and Sonny Jurgensen were the darlings of D.C. during their heydays when Washington was synonymous with winning. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

Farm trackers ride in the Gaithersburg end-of-summer Labor Day parade on Monday, Sept. 3, 2012, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

Crackers, The Clown, rides her tinny car in the Labor Day parade on Monday, Sept. 3, 2012, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

A high wheel bicycle rider peddles down E. Diamond Ave. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

A firefighter waves from a firetruck during the Labor Day parade in Gaithersburg, Maryland. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

Romney campaign members pass out candy and fliers about the upcoming election. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

A giant dragon was one of 80 groups participating in the three hour long parade in Gaithersburg. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

Boy Scout Pack 210 ride their bikes in the Gaithersburg end-of-summer parade. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

Bolivian dancers perform during the Gaithersburg Labor Day parade. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)