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On Facebook, the revolution is a lot less demanding
There was a time when any protest worth its salt meant time and sweat, with picketing in inclement weather, massing in Washington and possibly even the risk of violence or getting arrested. People went to jail to support the Montgomery bus boycott...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Bank of America Corp., Social Media, Elections, Foods and Beverages
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Chick-fil-A gets busted by the thought police
Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy is in hot water with the LGBT community because he committed the cardinal sin in an age of political correctness: Thou must not speak ill of anything gays, lesbians, bisexuals or transgender people wish to do. In an...
Tags: Barack Obama, Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Rights, Family, Local Government
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Romney's taxing sophistry
Remember in March, when former senator Rick Santorum got a lot of grief for saying that Mitt Romney was the "worst Republican" in the country to challenge President Barack Obama on health care reform? Well, turns out he was right. That was evident...
Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Government Health Care, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Obama's faith-based liberalism
Rick Santorum's assertion that President Barack Obama's agenda is not about the quality of life or jobs but "some phony ideal. Some phony theology" may not be an appropriate characterization of his religious views. However, it is an accurate description...Tags: Barack Obama, Jimmy Carter, Financial Markets, Business, American International Group
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Contested school board race highlights primary election day
If you weren't one of the nearly 6,000 Howard County residents who voted early last week, Tuesday is your final opportunity to cast your ballot in the 2012 primary election. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. The ballot will include candidates for...Tags: Republican Party, Voting, Local Elections, Howard County, Elections
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Santorum, birth control and a culture war victory at risk
"You know, back in my days, they used Bayer Aspirin for contraception. The gals put it between their knees..." -- Foster Friess, Feb. 16, 2012
Do you watch "Mad Men"?
If so, you know that one of the things that drama about a 1960s advertising agency...Tags: Barack Obama, MSNBC (tv network), Aspirin (drug), Birth Control, Health Treatments
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The times they are a-changin'
A few days ago, a U.S. Marine returned to the States after six months in Afghanistan. Spotting his new honey among the people waiting, he rushed forward and planted an enthusiastic kiss -- their first kiss, as it turns out. A friend snapped a picture...
Tags: Republican Party, Fleetwood Mac (music group), Elections, Martin Luther King Jr., Labor Legislation
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10 Awkward Questions with ... Baltimore's The Big Chee
You may tune into The Big Chee Show for the insightful sports analysis and interviews with athletes, but you should really stick around for the bro chat. Sprinkled in every weekly broadcast (5-6 p.m. Fridays, ESPN 1300), host and Federal Hill resident...
Tags: Federal Hill, Elections, ESPN (tv network), Memorial Day, Towson University
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Re-energizing young voters
DeJanee Fennell hears the excuses.
Young people are apathetic. Young people are sick of politics. Young people have given up.
But Fennell doesn't buy that. The 20-year-old junior at Morgan State University knows President Barack Obama needs the youth...Tags: Barack Obama, Ron Paul, Morgan State University, Elections, John McCain
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Maryland: A GOP candidate's guide
Maryland's primary is now just two weeks away (with early voting starting this Saturday) and — surprise — ballots cast here might even be relevant to the presidential selection process. On Wednesday, Mitt Romney is scheduled to be the first of...Tags: Republican Party, Ron Paul, Democratic Party, Voting, Elections
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Candidates run for Congress despite home address
All politics is local. All candidates for Congress are not. At least eight candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland — including four prominent contenders — are running this year in congressional districts that do not...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Belinda Conaway, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Martin O'Malley, Elections
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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: Republican Party, Jimmy Carter, Michele Bachmann, Elections, Joe Biden
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