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Journalists need to find the truth of Romney's record at Bain
I agree with The Sun's recent position on the relevance of Governor Romney's experience at Bain Capital to the presidential race that's already underway ("The Bain of Romney's campaign," May 22), but the methodology is curious. Asking Mr. Romney to give...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Bain Capital, LLC, Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Timonium
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The Bain of Romney's candidacy
Newark Mayor Cory Booker was wrong and President Barack Obama is right: Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital deserves closer scrutiny by voters. Whether a brief television ad accomplishes this is another matter. Presidential campaigns are seldom pretty....
Tags: Bain Capital, LLC, Mitt Romney, Jeremiah Wright, Solyndra LLC, Parties and Movements
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Jules Witcover: Goodbye, Gingrich
The silence of the other shoe dropping pretty much describes the clamor that greeted the departure of Newt Gingrichfrom his overblown, self-centered fight for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. The man who vowed he would go all the way to the...
Tags: Dylan Thomas, Rick Santorum, Republican National Conventions, Ronald Reagan, Herman Cain
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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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The federalist solution
The bleating about broken government and partisanship continues. "Why can't those boobs in Washington agree on anything?" We're constantly told that the way to fix the country is to dethrone the left and right and empower the middle. Americans Elect, No...
Tags: Minority Groups, Nancy Pelosi, Mormon, Values, Political Systems
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Editorial: Primary picks
Early voting has begun and the official primary election in Harford County is Tuesday, April 3, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and there's a lot of talk about politics this season because it's a presidential election year. Those who vote in the Democratic and...Tags: Lawyers, Mitt Romney, Benjamin L. Cardin, Judges, U.S. Congress
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A sneak peek at HBO's 'VEEP'
The Baltimore SunThere's a big launch event tonight in Washington for the Baltimore-made HBO comedy "VEEP," and I do not want to spoil anyone's fun. So, I am going to be purposefully light on details in talking about the three episodes of this brilliant and biting...Tags: U.S. Department of State, David Letterman, In the Loop (movie), Woody Harrelson, Concerts
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What we should be asking the candidates
The questions routinely asked of our presidential candidates are insufficient for assessing their potential ability to lead the nation. The following questions are based on my studies of the leadership style of recent presidents. The candidates' responses...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Ronald Reagan, Al Gore, Mitt Romney, Bill Clinton
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Romney consistent on cabinet cutbacks
Mitt Romney has been accused of revealing something in a hot-mike moment that perhaps he didn't want to reveal ("Dems: 'What's Mitt hiding?" April 17). I understand the desire on the part of the Democrats and The Sun to catch Mr. Romney in a similar...Tags: Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Dmitry Medvedev
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From Sun Magazine: First look -- 'VEEP' set visit
It's a cold, gray Friday afternoon in a dark and drafty concrete warehouse at an industrial park in Columbia. Not exactly the setting in which anyone would expect to find glamour, wit or the next big thing in pop culture.
But through a series of doors...Tags: U.S. Department of State, David Letterman, HBO (tv network), Sarah Palin, George Clooney
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Santorum's emphasis on his Christianity is not good for democracy
Watching Rick Santorum rise in the polls by positioning himself as the real Christian presidential candidate is like watching the sequel of a horror movie — one I literally lived through in the 1980s while growing up in Pakistan. There, another...Tags: Rick Santorum, The New York Times, Herman Cain, Mitt Romney, Michele M. Bachmann
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GOP debates: Too much of a good thing?
The epidemic of 20 or more nationally televised debates has turned the 2012 presidential campaign into a political reality show. Tomorrow's installment in Arizona, in advance of its Feb. 28 Republican primary, will be the last before Super Tuesday on...Tags: Rick Santorum, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Newt Gingrich, CNN (tv network)
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