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Mr. Right eludes the GOP
"If we could just take a little bit from each of them."
I've lost track of how many people I have heard say some version of this in the last couple of months. The "each of them" refers to the final four combatants for the Republican nomination.
You...Tags: Frankenstein's Monster (fictional character), Newt Gingrich, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Rick Santorum
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Tax reform to believe in
Americans could scarcely be blamed for viewing any proposal to "simplify" taxes with skepticism. From Steve Forbes' flat tax of 1996 to Herman Cain's recent 9-9-9 proposal, efforts to make taxes simpler have usually meant — at least when held up...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Newt Gingrich, Parties and Movements, General Electric Company, Taxation
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Marks, Huff say unanswered questions spurred 'no' vote on transgender bill
When the much-debated bill that inserted gender identity and sexual orientation into the county's current anti-discrimination law passed at the Baltimore County Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21, it did so without the vote of council members Todd Huff...Tags: David Marks, Timonium, Elections, Abusive Behavior, Todd Huff
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Balto. Co. Council approves transgender discrimination ban
Transgender people would be protected from discrimination in Baltimore County under a measure approved by the County Council Tuesday, making the county the fourth local government in Maryland to adopt such protections. Council members did not add a...Tags: Civil Rights, Discrimination, Howard County, Kenneth N. Oliver, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Gay marriage bill clears Senate panel, may go to floor Wednesday for debate
The governor's bill to legalize same-sex marriage in Maryland sailed through the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee on Tuesday and is expected to be debated on the Senate floor as early as Wednesday.
Supporters easily defeated two proposed amendments....Tags: Joseph M Getty, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage, Jamin B. Raskin, Martin O'Malley
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Arundel council unable to resolve impasse over new member
Members of the Anne Arundel County Council said Tuesday that they see no end in sight to an impasse over the selection of a new colleague, as they remained deadlocked through a second round of voting on a replacement for the incarcerated Daryl D. Jones....Tags: Democratic Party, Lobbying, Anne Arundel County, Voting, Parties and Movements
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An American recipe for class immobility
Returning from a two-week speaking tour to Finland, Norway and Sweden, I kept thinking about that scene early in Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning film "The Departed" where Leonardo DiCaprio's character is grilled about his personal background by Martin...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Martin Scorsese, Mitt Romney, Health and Safety at Work, Leonardo DiCaprio
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Howard delegates divided on same-sex marriage
A bill to legalize same-sex marriage in the state of Maryland overcame its greatest obstacle last week, as it passed the House of Delegates in a narrow 72-67 vote — a split reflected in the Howard County delegation vote. Howard's eight delegates...Tags: Democratic Party, Allan H. Kittleman, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage
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Rick Santorum: What's good for Fox News is bad for the country
The Baltimore SunAs Wednesday's GOP debate arrives with Rick Santorum now at center stage, it is impossible not to notice how much his rise is welcomed at Fox News. It is also impossible not to see how deeply owner Rupert Murdoch and chief Roger Ailes have already...Tags: Roger Ailes , Parties and Movements, Rick Santorum, CBS Corp., Television Industry
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Harford's delegates vote against same-sex marriage bill
The debate on same-sex marriage in Maryland continues this week in Annapolis, but there's no question where Harford County's legislators stand: United against the legislation. The bill, which would legalize marriage for gay couples in the state, passed...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Gays and Lesbians, Customs and Tradition, Same-Sex Marriage, Barry Glassman
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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 Perry, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney, Television Industry
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Help for the unemployed?
While it’s ill-advised to read too much into any weekly or monthly report on the nation’s jobs outlook, the latest unemployment numbers are heartening, not merely because weekly applications for unemployment benefits fell to a four-year low...Tags: Medical Research, Pension and Welfare, FBI, Employment Opportunities, Parties and Movements
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