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Born this way? Liberals and the pseudo-science of the conservative brain
"They do that because they were born that way." If you say that about homosexuals, you are tolerant and realistic. If you say it about blacks, you are racist (unless you're black yourself). If you say it about women, you may or may not be sexist,...
Tags: College Sports, Genes and Chromosomes, Republican Party, Science, Parties and Movements
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'Dancing with the Stars' recap: Week 3 performances
Week 3 and tonight's the first night I'll lament not hearing the announcer say "Navratilova" in that special way. And as if that's not sad-making enough, it's "their most memorable year" night. Hope your heartstrings are screwed in tight because they're...
Tags: Josh Groban, Jackie Wilson, Gregory Hines, Celia Cruz, Lung Cancer
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Punish Guillen for his comments on Castro?
Frankness is his charm Kevin Baxter Los Angeles Times Should Ozzie Guillen be punished for speaking his mind? No, not if the Marlins believe in free speech. However, South Florida has only a tenuous relationship with free speech — especially...Tags: Phil Rogers, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Ozzie Guillen, Little Havana, Chicago Tribune
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Let's not forget that Selig (and Angelos) rubbed elbows with Castro
By now, you've heard the news: The Miami Marlins on Tuesday suspended Ozzie Guillen for five games for telling Time magazine he loves and respects Cuban dictator Fidel Castro. I wrote earlier that while I find Guillen's remarks stupid and insensitive --...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, Baltimore Orioles, Peter G. Angelos, Miami Marlins
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Former Oriole Luke Scott still not afraid to speak his mind
Though he never had the chance to wear the cartoon bird on his cap day-in and day out, former Orioles outfielder and current Tampa Bay Ray Luke Scott is doing his best to, well, remain a cartoon character with his new ballclub -- and he’s still...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Cartoons, Fenway Park, Baltimore Orioles, Miami Marlins
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Orioles' presence at Cespedes' workout showcases expanded international efforts
Desperately lagging in the world baseball market, the Orioles are attempting to step up their international efforts, and this weekend might serve as a primary example of that change in philosophy.
An Orioles contingent — to include manager Buck...Tags: Aroldis Chapman, Adam Jones (baseball), Communist Party, Washington Nationals, Marketing
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Occupy protests: Politics is like a box of chocolates
I am happy to see that once again there are Americans raising their voices in protest. I know I'm not happy with the direction that our elected officials, the banking industry and the military-industrial complex are taking this country. Our third...Tags: Patrick Henry, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson
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BWI flights to Cuba to start in March
A Tampa-based company plans to begin offering flights next spring from BWI-Marshall Airport to Cuba, where travel has been restricted since 1961, shortly after Fidel Castro took power and nationalized U.S.-owned businesses.
But visitors shouldn't count...Tags: Christianity, Baltimore County, Air Transportation, Roman Catholicism, Germany
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Feds investigating BWI flights to Cuba
It was undoubtedly exciting news: Baltimore would become one of the few spots in the U.S. offering flights to Cuba, a Communist nation largely off-limits to American travelers.
But one critical item had been overlooked: the paperwork.
The Florida travel...Tags: International Travel, Punishment, Advertising, Fines, Transportation
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Obama a Marxist? Hardly
I saw the point of the writer who complained about Leonard Pitts' rather frequent accusations of "racism," but to say that President Obama's policies are "socialistic, Marxist" ("No racism here Mr. Pitts " Readers Respond, Aug 11)? Give me a break. This...Tags: Racism, George Bush, Civil Rights, Elections, Barack Obama
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Congress: Learn to negotiate
This month, disapproval of Congress hit an all-time high — The New York Times reports that 82 percent of Americans give Congress the thumbs-down. Both parties get low marks, so the general disgust can't be attributed only to ideology. What the...Tags: Lawyers, Cuba, The New York Times, Weaponry, Tea Party Movement
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Alonso comes 'as is'
He'd been controlling his temper all day, plotting how to say what was on his mind. His chance came at 6:45 that evening.
Andrés Alonso, Baltimore schools chief executive officer, arrived in Mount Vernon to meet with a few dozen of the city's most active...Tags: History, Regional Authority, Upper West Side, Bipolar Disorder, Corporate Officers
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