PRATTFALL.

Focuses on the reasons for the failure of Washington D.C. mayor Sharon Pratt Kelly. Promises made by Kelly at the time of replacing mayor Marion Barry; Claims made by Kelly that she has eliminated more than 1600 city jobs; Reasons cited by her for the financial crisis faced by the city; Racial accusations by Kelly at individual members of the U.S. Congress; Failure to fulfill her promise to tame the city government's payroll; Similarities between Kelly and Barry, pointed out by D.C. Council chairman John Wilson; Relations of Kelly with the press; Refusal by Kelly to allow the public to see her offices.