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Warren and Cruz: principled or polarizing?
Who is the face of American liberalism? Who is the face of American conservatism? In Washington politics and on social media these days, the king and queen of "base" politics are two freshman U.S senators — Texas' Ted Cruz for conservatives and...Tags: Ted Cruz, U.S. Congress, Fox News Channel (tv network), James Carville, John Kerry
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'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'
"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, CBS Corp., John Kerry, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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What might have been: Life under President Romney
News flash: President Romney and congressional leaders met today to review the terms of the recently concluded fiscal cliff deal wherein the Bush tax cuts were extended by four years, the corporate income tax rate was reduced from 35 percent to 25...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Homelessness, Ray Lewis, Health Insurance Cost
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Meritocracy is ruining America, says pundit Chris Hayes
Chris Hayes, an editor at large of The Nation and host of the talk show bearing his name on MSNBC, was raised in a working-class neighborhood but attended some of the most exclusive schools on the planet. "I grew up in the Bronx," says the affable, 33-...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Political Systems, Book, Talk Shows (genre)
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Fiscal cliff deal won't end war between Democrats, Republicans
"It's not all I would have liked," said Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, speaking of the deal on the fiscal cliff, "so on to the debt ceiling." For Republicans, the battle over the fiscal cliff is only a prelude to the coming battle...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Public Finance
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A scary situation that could have been even scarier
It could have ended badly. Last Saturday, as many as 10,000 people listened while blogger Frank James MacArthur broadcast his stand-off with the Baltimore City Police Department live via Internet radio. The BPD had been trying for more than a week to...
Tags: Social Media, Protest, Washington, DC, Abusive Behavior, Colleges and Universities
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Dan Deacon's split personalities share 'America'
Dan Deacon is obsessed with apocalypse. From a dilapidated couch in his Station North practice space, the city's best-known electronic musician and composer quickly rattles off a list: the United States' "growing military stronghold," drone warfare,...
Tags: Carnegie Hall, New York Yankees, Genetic Engineering, Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Dan Deacon
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The importance of Occupy
The Occupy Wall Street movement was created to make people aware of issues that aren't usually discussed in the mainstream corporate media: the greed of the powerful, the destruction of the environment, violence against women and gays and the perpetual...Tags: Annapolis, Media Industry
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Ehrlich carries 1 percent's water
In his recent column ("'Occupy movement got America wrong," Sept. 23), Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. illustrates the denial of economic reality in America that is continually propagated by the 1 percent. At the heart of his argument is the idea that the...Tags: Annapolis, Labor Legislation, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Sun lavishes attention on bumbling 'Occupy,' ignores effective tea party
Let me get this straight: a spontaneous movement arises and takes up the name "Tea Party" based on historical actions and the acronym "taxed enough already," amasses a very large number of either followers or sympathizers, and literally reverses the party...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Tea Party Movement
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Occupy anniversary to be marked with downtown art installation
The Baltimore SunA local artists collective will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of the start of the national Occupy movement by recapping the movement’s high points with a light installation in downtown Baltimore Monday night. The national movement is...Tags: Fine Artists, Artists
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Local activists say Occupy Baltimore still working for change
Some are working to change the way development in Baltimore affects low-income residents. Others are using art to comment on social inequalities. Still others are battling home foreclosures in the city or gathering free books to hand out in poor...
Tags: Prisons, Maryland State Police, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Baltimore Development Corporation, Inner Harbor
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