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O'Malley to appear at tea party? Can this be true?
At first glance, the event listed on Gov. Martin O'Malley's schedule for Saturday seems utterly implausible. "Governor O’Malley to attend Chestertown Tea Party," reads the listing for 1:30 afternoon at the Chestertown Dock in the Kent County seat....Tags: Regional Authority, Chestertown, Same-Sex Marriage
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Demise of a centrist nominee dream
That pop you may or may not have heard the other day was the bursting pipedream of a centrist presidential candidate outside the establishment parties. The organizers of a group calling itself Americans Elect decided to close shop after failing to find...
Tags: Joe Biden, Ronald Reagan, Ralph Nader, Jon Huntsman, Jr., Al Gore
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Bush's pithy endorsement of Romney
Former President George W. Bush uttered his endorsement for president the other day as an elevator door was closing on him. To a question shouted by a reporter, he was said to have answered, simply, "I'm for Mitt Romney," and that was it. It was sort...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Joe Biden, Mitt Romney, George Bush, Bill Clinton
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Tea party victories in Ind., Neb., are no boon to the Democrats
If it has accomplished nothing else, the tea party insurgency has made Republicans vastly more newsworthy than Democrats. While the party of the left plods along performing the boring old tasks of governing, the party of the right is engaged in high drama...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Jim DeMint, Richard Mourdock, Jon Bruning, Democratic Party
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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: Joe Biden, Richard Nixon, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Richard Mourdock, Sam Nunn
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One man's austerity is another's common sense
I found the editorial, "Europe's lesson for the GOP" (May 10) to be very interesting and somewhat perverted as it became a critique of the GOP for protecting rich people from paying taxes and not about fiscal management to avoid a crisis. I saw...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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Dick Lugar's warning for America
The hit men of the tea party can carve another notch in their collective gun belts this week with the ouster of Indiana Sen. Richard G. Lugar, a 35-year veteran of the U.S. Senate. Whatever mojo the conservative firebrands had in the 2010 GOP primaries,...
Tags: Primaries, Bill Clinton, Daniel Coats, Crossroads, Jim Webb
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Reports of the tea party's demise are premature: Just ask Senator Lugar
The tea party's waning impact on the country's politics has been continuously reported since the movement's success in the 2010 elections. Well, the tea party has not gone away. In Indiana's primary election May 8, liberal Republican Senator Richard Lugar...Tags: Primaries, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Richard Lugar, Havre de Grace
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The truth about France's 'far-right' electoral surge
Are the French getting their Tea Party on? That's what an outsider looking at the country's first-round presidential voting results might have been led to believe. But, as with many things French, the reality is très compliquée. The weekend vote...
Tags: France, Culture, Anders Breivik, Fox News Channel (tv network), Milton Friedman
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Romney, Obama and the hobgoblins of democracy
The neck-and-neck race between President Barack Obama and the presumptive Republican nominee, Mitt Romney will be the most expensive campaign in American history. It will be a battle between two robust political organizations. And it is a good bet...
Tags: Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Entertainment Events, Marketing, Republican Party
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GOP upstart defeats party stalwart for national political seat
SOLOMONS — A conservative activist running an insurgent candidacy against the Maryland Republican establishment seized the post of national committeewoman at the state GOP convention Saturday, beating longtime party stalwart Audrey E. Scott. The...Tags: David Brinkley, Bowie, Executive Branch, Annapolis, Howard County
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When elephants fight
The last thing you'd think Maryland's Republican party needs would be a nasty internecine fight, but that's what it got at its annual convention over the weekend. Rather than unity in the effort to overcome a massive voter registration disadvantage,...
Tags: Primaries, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Steny H. Hoyer, Customs and Tradition
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