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O'Malley builds on tax-raising legacy
The General Assembly's speedy embrace of Gov. Martin O'Malley's income tax increases this week cleaned up a political mess in Annapolis, but the rate hikes could come back to haunt the Democrat if he seeks national office when his time in the governor's...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Regional Authority, The New York Times, Taxation, Budgets and Budgeting
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Editorial: End the ill-advised attempt to remove Dyer from school board
While there appears to be little chance they will do so, we nonetheless urge members of the Howard County Board of Education to end their ill-advised attempt to remove Allen Dyer from the board. From the start, this effort was overkill, akin to calling...
Tags: Hunt Valley, Elections
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'Money primary' pushes Obama to the left
For most of 2012, President Barack Obama has been running in the Democratic primary. I know that seems odd, given that he's essentially running unopposed. Though don't tell that to West Virginia Democrats, who cast nearly half of their votes for Keith...
Tags: Richard Nixon, Interior Policy, Family, Marriage, ABC (tv network)
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Dick Lugar's warning for America
The hit men of the tea party can carve another notch in their collective gun belts this week with the ouster of Indiana Sen. Richard G. Lugar, a 35-year veteran of the U.S. Senate. Whatever mojo the conservative firebrands had in the 2010 GOP primaries,...
Tags: Daniel Coats, Jim Webb, Bill Clinton, Tea Party Movement, Monica Lewinsky
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Reports of the tea party's demise are premature: Just ask Senator Lugar
The tea party's waning impact on the country's politics has been continuously reported since the movement's success in the 2010 elections. Well, the tea party has not gone away. In Indiana's primary election May 8, liberal Republican Senator Richard Lugar...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Havre de Grace, Elections, Richard Lugar
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The political columnist: Bitter lessons in the South
I remember feeling trepidation when Jules Witcover and I, partners in writing our political column, joined The Baltimore Sun after the collapse of the Washington Star left us on the beach in August of 1981. I was aware of The Sun's reputation for...
Tags: Periodicals, Civil Rights, Julian Bond, John Lewis, Jack Lemmon
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George Wallace shooting: The day a campaign, and chaos, came to Laurel
WARNING: Video contains graphic content It was a quiet city back then, a place where a stage stood in a nondescript shopping center, a platform from which a controversial presidential candidate would speak. It was a day when Laurel would become...
Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Richard Nixon, Shootings, Democratic Party
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Jules Witcover: Romney's presumption
As Mitt Romneycontinued to build his delegate count for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night with five more primary victories, his new campaign slogan proclaimed: "A better America begins tonight." The message seemed to announce that...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Republican National Conventions, Republican Party, Jules Witcover, Jimmy Carter
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Sun ignores GOP primary elections
If The Sun doesn't believe coverage of primary races selecting candidates for a U.S. presidential election is news, what do the editors think is important ("Romney rolling toward the fall," April 25)? There was nothing on Wednesday's front page about...Tags: Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Elections
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When elephants fight
The last thing you'd think Maryland's Republican party needs would be a nasty internecine fight, but that's what it got at its annual convention over the weekend. Rather than unity in the effort to overcome a massive voter registration disadvantage,...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Benjamin L. Cardin, Elections
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Dyer ouster hearings off to slow start
Nearly a year after the Howard County Board of Education moved to remove board member Allen Dyer from office, a hearing in the case began Monday at the Office of Administrative Hearings in Hunt Valley. In her opening argument, board attorney Judith...Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution, Trials, Elections
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Letter: Let Independents vote for Circuit Court candidates
I agree with Mr. Kohn (letter, April 12) that one should not have to be registered as a member of a major political party in order to vote in a primary on Circuit Court candidates. However, I did some research and found that the current system of...Tags: Howard County, Elections
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