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Holding the national security course
President Barack Obama's latest changes in his top national security team seem more a shift to a stronger emphasis on human rights than a break with his long-range determination to keep the United States out of nation-building adventurism. His...
Tags: International Organizations, John McCain, Iraq, Samantha Power, Libya
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Hey, I'm from Baltimore and I'm running for governor too
Two points stand out in your recent editorial about the 2014 gubernatorial race, one glaringly wrong, the other correct ("It's not over yet," May 31). The error occurs in your statement that "Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger is toying with a run for governor;...
Tags: Primaries, Executive Branch, Government, Pikesville
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Efforts to restore capital punishment fall short
Maryland's death penalty will be wiped from the books in October now that efforts to reinstate capital punishment have fallen short. The petition drive to halt repeal of the death penalty ended Friday afternoon, when organizers said they could not...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Gun Control, Parties and Movements, Same-Sex Marriage, Labor Legislation
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Kittleman to launch campaign for Howard executive
State Sen. Allan Kittleman, a West Friendship Republican, is set to officially launch his campaign for Howard County executive in 2014. Kittleman said this week on his Facebook that he will make an announcement Tuesday, June 11 at 4 p.m. at Clyde's of...
Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Howard County, Ken Ulman, Ellicott City, Allan H. Kittleman
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Vote today to name Laurel car wash best in nation
A Laurel car wash is in the running to be named best car wash/detail shop in the country, and its owner has already won a trip to Las Vegas. Second Street Car Wash, located on Route 1 at Laurel Avenue, is a finalist in radio and television personality...Tags: Laurel, Business, Radio, Radio Industry, Culture
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Calling attention to the latest problems with the president [letter]
Editor: In the last few weeks we have seen the shifting sands of the White House Benghazi response to the facts of the loss of Ambassador Stevens and three other loyal American's at the hands of Islamic Jihadists. Then came the IRS probe into...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, White House
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It takes two to end a war
"This war, like all wars, must end. That's what history advises. That's what our democracy demands." -- President Barack Obama at National Defense University, May 23, 2013 They say all is fair in love and war (I'm skeptical), but that doesn't mean war...
Tags: Terrorism, Religious Conflicts, Korean War (1950-1953), Al-Qaeda, Barack Obama
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O'Malley touts state economy in address on middle class
WASHINGTON -- Gov. Martin O'Malley used an address at the Center for American Progress on Thursday to argue that Maryland has become a national model for growing the middle class and suggested that most states led by Republican governors "only made things...
Tags: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Government
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Conservatives: lose the obsession with Obama
Conservatives have long viewed Washington as one giant, inevitable disaster waiting to happen. For conservative political strategists, part of our job is helping to frame that eventual disaster as President Barack Obama's fault. But conservatives should...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Government, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC, Benghazi
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Craig plans to announce for governor race
The Baltimore SunHarford County Executive David R. Craig, a Republican, plans to announce his candidacy for governor at an event Monday, his campaign confirmed today. Craig will be the second candidate and the first Republican to officially launch a gubernatorial bid...Tags: Havre de Grace, Harford County, Republican Party, Regional Authority, Government
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Obamacare is working, despite the GOP's obstructionism
There's a great deal of misinformation and misunderstanding about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. After a hundred years of failed attempts, health insurance reform became the law of the land three years ago, and...
Tags: Primaries, U.S. House of Representatives, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, U.S. Senate
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Marine Corps vet to run for District 44B delegate
Pat Young is a 30-year-old, lifelong Catonsville resident. When he heard that Del. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam planned to pursue a seat in the state Senate in 2014 and give up her seat in the House of Delegates, he decided to try his hand at state politics....Tags: Windsor Mill, Catonsville, U.S. Marine Corps, Towson, Woodbridge
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