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Remember when Republicans supported the individual mandate?
I read with interest columnist Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s commentary regarding the recent Supreme Court decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("Constitutional — but contemptible," July 9). I am still confused — indeed...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Lindsey O. Graham, Parties and Movements, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Senate
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Republicans make themselves easy to beat
I would like to thank Bob Ehrlich for clarifying what it takes to be a conservative in the Republican Party ("A platform for the next Republican nominee," Nov. 18). Having run on those principles, Mitt Romney lost. Having run on those principles himself,...Tags: Mitt Romney, Bobby Jindal, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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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: Allergies, Parties and Movements, Media Industry, Family Planning, Health Treatments
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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: Allergies, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Richard Mourdock, Personal Data Collection
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Bipartisan Maryland leaders advocate for debt solution
They haven't solved the nation's fiscal crisis yet, but an advocacy group forming Monday in Maryland already has accomplished another political miracle: bringing together the operatives of Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley and former Republican Gov....Tags: Parties and Movements, Advertising, Regional Authority, Fiscal Cliff, Martin O'Malley
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Gay marriage supporters seized victory after tough start
The two Baptist pastors didn't know a soul at Gov. Martin O'Malley's big breakfast for supporters of his same-sex marriage bill back in January. Neither had ever been in a room with so many openly gay people. "It was a different moment," said the Rev....Tags: Human Rights, Labor Day, Martin O'Malley, Marriage, Charity
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Longtime Harford Republican activist Lois Nagle dies
Lois Nagle, a longtime political activist and leader of the Harford County Republican Party, died Friday. She was 83. "I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing this past week of Lois Nagle, a lifelong member of the Republican Party and one of its...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Elections
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Republicans failed for a reason
Fact: The Republican Party's No. 1 goal in 2009 was to see that President Barack Obama did not get reelected. Opinion: The No. 1 goal should have been to do what is best for the country and resolve as many issues as possible as we dropped precipitously...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Barack Obama, George W. Bush
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Facts and opinions in election's aftermath
Fact: The empathy factor was a big winner for President Barack Obama. Opinion: It proved impossible for a wealthy CEO-type to compete in the "he cares about us" category. Mitt Romney's "47 percent" comment most certainly (further) strengthened this...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Family Planning, Health Treatments, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Government
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Robocall incident should spur changes
In the weeks leading up to the Maryland gubernatorial election in 2006, the campaign of then-Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.commissioned and distributed "voter guides" which were, in fact, filled with misinformation. The leaflets falsely implied that Mr....Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Michael Steele, Kweisi Mfume
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It's robocall season for voters
Voters in Maryland's 6th Congressional District have been hearing a familiar Arkansas drawl on the phone this week: It's Bill Clinton calling, letting them know he thinks the world of Democratic candidate John Delaney. All over the state, Marylanders...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Donna F. Edwards, Media Industry, Social Sciences, Martin O'Malley
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Sun commentary page leans Democratic
So much for unbiased reporting. One look at the three headlines on the entire commentary page of the Tuesday, Oct. 30 edition of The Sun says it all. "The 2012 elephant in the room: George W. Bush." "Md. congressional map is fair, legal." And here's...Tags: Parkville, George W. Bush
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