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The tea party's war on common sense
Tea party advocates in Indiana are congratulating themselves on the Republican primary victory of one of their own, Richard Mourdock, over six-term Senate veteran Richard Lugar. But the rest of the country should be mourning the departure of the epitome...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Philosophy, Richard Mourdock, Sam Nunn, Joe Biden
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Give pols a pass for verbal miscues
My elementary school principal was fond of reminding his students that the last perfect person walked this Earth 2,000 years ago. (Note to the litigious types over at the ACLU: It was permissible to provide such insight in light of the school's...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, American Civil Liberties Union, Mitt Romney
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Mitt the inevitable
One can hardly blame Mitt Romney and his supporters for suggesting that it's time for his GOP opponents to step aside. Although his victories on Super Tuesday were not as decisive as he might have liked, with about half the delegates committed so far...Tags: Rick Santorum, Republican National Conventions, Ronald Reagan, Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements
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Leopold hopes his record can help him overcome scandal
Sitting at a table in a school cafeteria in Severna Park, Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold didn't look like a politician under siege as he spoke to residents for hours on a recent evening.
Leopold nodded agreeably when a pair of longtime...Tags: Teachers, U.S. House of Representatives, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Colleges and Universities, Philip C Jimeno
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Opera star Denyce Graves joins Peabody Conservatory faculty
In terms of talent, glamour and wide appeal, few opera singers today rank as high as mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves. No wonder there's quite a buzz at the Peabody Conservatory, where Graves will join the voice faculty in the fall. People are still talking...
Tags: Teachers, Robert Montgomery, Duke Ellington, Concerts, Terence Blanchard
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Albert A. Mrozek, federal worker
Albert A. Mrozek, a retired federal worker who bred racing pigeons, died Jan. 12 of complications from diabetes at the Genesis Severna Park Center nursing home.
The longtime Brooklyn Park resident was 81.
Albert Anthony Mrozek, the son of a tugboat...Tags: Bethlehem Steel, Brooklyn Park, Tropical Storms, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Glen Burnie
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One troop yields six new Eagle Scouts, all friends, all seniors at Hereford High
Six seniors at Hereford High School have something in common with former president Gerald Ford, director Steven Spielberg, astronaut Neil Armstrong and Walmart founder Sam Walton.
They all are Eagle Scouts.
On Jan. 7, Boy Scout Troop 1908 held an...Tags: Elementary Schools, Schools, Schools, Neil Armstrong, Sam Walton
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James Monroe Cannon III
James Monroe Cannon III, former reporter and foreign correspondent for The Sun who later became a top Newsweek correspondent and an aide to New York Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and President Gerald R. Ford, died Sept. 15 from complications of a stroke at...Tags: Regional Authority, The New York Times, Executive Branch, Ronald Reagan, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Play-action pass is an option Navy has used with success
At the start of its past two games, Navy was caught off-guard by its opponent's defensive formation. The Midshipmen expected Notre Dame to put eight men in the box to stop the triple option, but the Fighting Irish lined up more traditionally. Then the...Tags: Broken Arm, East Carolina Pirates, Southern Methodist Mustangs, Football, Conference USA
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Margaret Ann Black Ulle, disability advocate
Baltimore Sun reporterMargaret Ann Ulle, an advocate for the developmentally disabled, died of an infection Saturday at Roland Park Place. She was 91. Born Margaret Ann Black in Baltimore and raised in Pittsburgh and Ardmore, Pa., she earned a liberal arts degree at what...Tags: Richard Nixon, Pittsburgh, White House, Timonium, Easton (Talbot, Maryland)
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Out of history: Md. pages lament program's end
Donald F. Munson grew up around politics, but it wasn't until he became a congressional page in the early 1950s that he decided to make a career of it. The Washington County Republican, who served 36 years in the Maryland General Assembly, met Gerald R....Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Roscoe G Bartlett, John F. Kennedy, High School Sports, Microsoft Corp.
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The one headache Obama doesn't have
Considering all the political woes that have besieged Barack Obama in the third year of his presidency — including the disappointment in him many liberal Democrats have loudly expressed — you might expect he'd have a challenge by now for the...Tags: African Americans, Minority Groups, Iraq, Ronald Reagan, Mitt Romney
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