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Death penalty supporters launch petition drive
One day after Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation to abolish capital punishment in Maryland, death penalty supporters said Friday they will launch a petition drive to give voters the opportunity to overturn the new law. At a news conference,...
Tags: NAACP, Executive Branch, Christianity, Polls, Roman Catholicism
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Immigration deformed
There's the story of a woman with five kids who was asked: If she had to do it all over again, would she have five children? "Yes," she said, "just not these five." That's the way I feel about the immigration "reform" bill introduced by the Senate's...
Tags: Justice System, Terrorism, Immigration, Marco Rubio, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Opposed to O'Malley, Democrats in general [letter]
Gov. Martin O'Malley and his Democratic cohorts have done it again, increased the gas tax. Will the tax be used to improve our highways? Not if the previous use of the fuel tax is repeated. It is noteworthy that not one Republican voted for the tax...Tags: Havre de Grace, Same-Sex Marriage, Martin O'Malley, Parties and Movements, Elections
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O'Malley signs death penalty repeal
Surrounded by religious leaders, civil rights activists and others who have fought for years to stop executions in Maryland, Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation Thursday repealing the state's death penalty. Unless the law is overturned in a...
Tags: NAACP, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Executive Branch, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Justice System
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Boston bombing brings out the new xenophobes
The Boston Marathon bombing has brought out the xenophobes. Often when America suffers some large, inexplicable tragedy, we want to blame "foreigners" and look for ways to fortify ourselves against them. It's more reassuring to believe that an evil lies...
Tags: Chuck Grassley, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Justice System, Court Administration, Islam
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America is exceptional, and that includes the way we treat immigrants
Dear Scholar, It was wholly a pleasure to get your thoughts about the current debate over illegal immigrants and how to approach the nettlesome challenge they represent to us -- and we to them. It was good of you to rehearse some classical history for...
Tags: Migration, Awards and Prizes, Egypt, Passover, Rome (Italy)
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Did that really happen? In America?
My periodic "Did You Know" columns tend to raise the blood pressure of more conservative readers who are embarrassed/angry/frustrated by the increasingly aggressive counter-cultural policies of the hard left and their allies in Hollywood, on campus, and...
Tags: Defendants, Adam Sandler, Minority Groups, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Fort Hood Shootings (2009)
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Petition effort begun to overturn gun law
The Baltimore SunIf you hate Maryland's new gun law and wish you could vote against it, Sue Payne is looking for you. The Montgomery County woman this week filed paperwork with the Board of Elections to petition the controversial new gun-control bill to referendum. She...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Assault, Interior Policy, Annapolis, Lawyers
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Boston bombing has nothing to do with immigration reform
Many people apparently would just as soon cut off an arm than allow illegal immigrants to enjoy the rights of U.S. citizenship, but when was the last time a Hispanic immigrant planted a bomb in this country with the intention of inflicting death or...
Tags: Immigration
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Where our democracy works and where it doesn't
Who says American politics is gridlocked? A tidal wave of politicians from both sides of the aisle who just a few years ago opposed same-sex marriage are now coming around to support it. Elected officials who had been against allowing undocumented...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Government Debt, Migration, Gays and Lesbians, Budgets and Budgeting
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NRA plans to challenge Maryland gun law
The Baltimore SunNational Rifle Association President David Keene said Tuesday that the organization intends to challenge the constitutionality of Maryland's newly passed gun law, as a conservative group readied plans to try to overturn the law through voter referendum....Tags: Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Executive Branch, Michael Bloomberg, Barack Obama, Firearms
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Cooksville victim's friends, family fight parole one signature at a time
When Christopher Cheswick learned that the drunken driver who killed his son Matthew might be paroled after little more than a year in prison, he turned to Facebook to post his outrage and heartbreak. Carl Braun had a different reaction: He launched...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Interior Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, Labor Legislation, Gun Control
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