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Harford gearing up for Democratic National Convention
With the Republican National Convention coming to a close, the Democrats will have their turn at the convention business beginning Tuesday in Charlotte, N.C. While there shouldn't be any surprises — President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Don Cheadle, Bank of America Stadium, John Legend, 2012 Democratic National Convention
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Charlotte speech gives O'Malley a shot at advancement, redemption
When Gov. Martin O'Malley takes the stage at the Democratic convention to give the most important speech of his political career, he'll have to deliver on one deceptively simple goal: He'll need to make people want to hear more. As an increasingly...
Tags: Paul Ryan, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Democratic Governors Association
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O'Malley did his job — on and off stage
Gov. Martin O'Malley did his job Tuesday night in Charlotte. He fired up the party faithful with a call and response: "Forward, Not Back." He hit the Republican nominee hard on his Swiss bank accounts — reinforcing a campaign message that Mitt...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Rudy Giuliani, Maryland General Assembly, Democratic Governors Association
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20 reasons Bob Ehrlich is wrong
Former Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. presents a 20-point platform for Republicans to "be proud of" ("A platform for the next Republican nominee," Nov. 18). Let's examine each of these points in detail, and the reader can decide if any of them are...Tags: Small Businesses, Abortion, Feminism, Interior Policy, Ellicott City
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The Sun Remembers: Sept. 2-8
Sept. 6, 1995: Cal Ripken Jr. plays in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking Lou Gehrig's major league record that had stood for 56 years. Fireworks explode around Camden Yards as Ripken jogs a victory lap around the field. A sellout crowd of 46,272...
Tags: American League East, Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Ravens, Boston Red Sox, Rex Grossman
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Letter: Obama critic failed to do his homework
On Aug. 2, William McCollum attempted to "inform" us about President Obama's missteps ("For those less well-informed, here's list of Obama's missteps," letter). Unfortunately, McCollum apparently did not do his homework. So many allegations, so little...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Medicare, Civil and Public Service, Government Health Care, George W. Bush
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A debate about debates
Dictionary.com defines a "debate" as: "A formal contest in which the affirmative and negative sides of a proposition are advocated by opposing speakers." That is not what will take place during three exchanges between President Barack Obama and...
Tags: Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, Primaries
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Revisionist history of the Clinton impeachment
I'm not saying that Jean Marbella deliberately tried to mislead readers in her recent column ("In all these sex scandals, see a double standard," Nov. 18) in which she implied that Bill Clinton had been impeached because he had had a sexual affair with...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives
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Tech to the rescue: STEM industries can lead the charge in reviving Maryland's economy
The increasingly hyperbolic diatribes in the presidential campaigns have drowned out any focus on the single most important issue on Maryland voters' minds: jobs. It's time to stop the political attacks and put forward ideas to attack the economy's core...
Tags: Students, Technology, Google Inc., Colleges and Universities, Immigration
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In Petraeus sex scandal and others, a double standard
OK, I'm done. I've had my fun clicking through every last story, tweet and meme about Betraeusgate. I already know how this movie ends, eventually. Somehow, the men will be fine — time will pass, and they'll get invitations to join corporate boards...
Tags: Tampa, John Allen, Police Investigations, Central Intelligence Agency, Jill Kelley
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Six keys to Obama's second term
Presidential second terms have a bad name. The traditional view is that presidents are stuck with first-term leftovers on their plates and a calendar that calls on them to get any legislation through Congress in the first 18 to 24 months. After that,...
Tags: Consumers, U.S. Senate, Agricultural Research and Technology, Interior Policy, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009)
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A platform for the next Republican nominee
Monday-morning quarterbacking is typically the preferred sport of the losing party. And the post-election GOP is no exception. The chattering class is full of explanations for Mitt Romney's loss: The candidate was too wealthy to be empathetic, too...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Richard Mourdock, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Interior Policy, Allergies
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