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    Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Rand Paul's filibuster worked

    Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul got a lot of attention Wednesday for mounting an honest-to-God filibuster of President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director, John Brennan. The nation's political class marveled at his real-life Mr. Smith act, the funny stuff his fellow senators said as they took their turns in support — Sen. Marco Rubio, for example, referenced Jay-Z, Wiz Khalifa and "The Godfather" — and the reason he stopped 11 hours short of Strom Thurmond's filibuster record (it seems the late South Carolina senator was, if not stronger in his convictions, at least stronger in his bladder).
    Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul got a lot of attention Wednesday for mounting an honest-to-God filibuster of President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director, John Brennan. The nation's political class marveled at his real-life Mr. Smith act, the funny stuff his...

    Tags: Eric Holder, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Wiz Khalifa, Ron Paul, Strom Thurmond

    2. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Military called in to deal with ordnance found in Harwood

    The U.S. Department of Defense was called Saturday afternoon to deal with a piece of unexploded ordnance found near a home in Anne Arundel County, fire officials said.
    The U.S. Department of Defense was called Saturday afternoon to deal with a piece of unexploded ordnance found near a home in Anne Arundel County, fire officials said. Military officials from Fort Belvoir were to investigate what appears to be decades-...

    Tags: Annapolis

    3. Jan 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Military spending is bankrupting the country

    The endless chatter about the "fiscal cliff" has avoided any serious consideration of military spending as a major cause of our difficulties ("Just say no to financial insanity," Jan. 16).
    The endless chatter about the "fiscal cliff" has avoided any serious consideration of military spending as a major cause of our difficulties ("Just say no to financial insanity," Jan. 16). Defense appropriations are $525 billion for 2013 — 57...

    Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Defense, U.S. Military, Health Insurance Cost

    4. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Anne Arundel Community College students win digital forensics competition

    Anne Arundel Community College students Marcelle Lee of Severna Park and Dustin Shirley of Odenton had never taken a digital forensics course at the school until this past summer, but they are fast learners.
    Anne Arundel Community College students Marcelle Lee of Severna Park and Dustin Shirley of Odenton had never taken a digital forensics course at the school until this past summer, but they are fast learners. The duo recently won the community college...

    Tags: Students, Odenton, Research, Glen Burnie, Computer Crime

    5. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Rescue the Coast Guard

    Before superstorm Sandy pounded the shores of the East Coast, it had already claimed its first American victims. With the storm still a day from landfall, the U.S. Coast Guard received a distress signal from the tall ship Bounty located approximately 90 miles off the cost of North Carolina.
    Before superstorm Sandy pounded the shores of the East Coast, it had already claimed its first American victims. With the storm still a day from landfall, the U.S. Coast Guard received a distress signal from the tall ship Bounty located approximately 90...

    Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Hurricane Sandy (2012), U.S. Navy, Defense, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    6. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Fort Meade's Cyber Command is topic at breakfast meeting

    Navy Rear Adm. Margaret Klein, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, will headline the BWI Business Partnership's Signature Breakfast, Wednesday, Jan. 16, from 7:45 to 9:15 a.m., at the Hotel at Arundel Preserve, 7795 Arundel Mills Blvd....

    Tags: United States Naval Academy

    7. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Former Navy athletic director J.O. 'Bo' Coppedge dies at 88

    During Kelly Coppedge's final conversation with her grandfather last Sunday, she says he was still thinking about Navy's football team.
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    During Kelly Coppedge's final conversation with her grandfather last Sunday, she says he was still thinking about Navy's football team. "He asked, 'When's Navy playing and who are they playing?" Kelly Coppedge recalled Thursday. J.O. "Bo" Coppedge,...

    Tags: Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl, United States Naval Academy, Event Planning, Heart Attack, David Robinson

    8. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  8. Letter: Defense budget should be reduced and money used elsewhere

    Endless chatter about the "fiscal cliff" has avoided serious consideration of military spending, a major cause of our difficulties. Defense appropriations are $525 billion for 2013 — 57 percent of the discretionary budget, more than those of all...

    Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Defense, U.S. Military, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Budgets and Budgeting

    9. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Women in U.S. military fight for right to serve in combat

    As a woman in the Army, Staff Sgt. Jennifer Hunt is barred from serving in the infantry. But that didn't stop commanders in Afghanistan from tapping her when they needed a female soldier to accompany men on their door-kicking missions.
    As a woman in the Army, Staff Sgt. Jennifer Hunt is barred from serving in the infantry. But that didn't stop commanders in Afghanistan from tapping her when they needed a female soldier to accompany men on their door-kicking missions. Hunt's job on...

    Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Iraq, The Washington Post, Armed Forces, Trials

    10. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. The logical conclusion of Second Amendment mania

    Members of the National Rifle Association and other pro-gun groups are determined to stop any and all gun control laws. They fear the government will attempt to confiscate their weapons, and they are desperate to hold on to them.
    Members of the National Rifle Association and other pro-gun groups are determined to stop any and all gun control laws. They fear the government will attempt to confiscate their weapons, and they are desperate to hold on to them. Why? These people...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress, Gun Control

    11. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. General Allen was leader at Naval Academy

    When Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen overheard a platoon of first-year midshipmen at the Naval Academy shout "kill" during training one summer day a decade ago, he ordered the word expunged from their vocabulary.
    When Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen overheard a platoon of first-year midshipmen at the Naval Academy shout "kill" during training one summer day a decade ago, he ordered the word expunged from their vocabulary. The then-commandant explained that...

    Tags: Jill Kelley, United States Naval Academy, David Petraeus, NATO, Annapolis

    12. Dec 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Chris Van Hollen is no friend of Israel

    As Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen Jr. eyes a run for the U.S. Senate in 2014, readers deserve to know the truth about his record on Israel and Iran. Some readers seem to believe that democracy ends on Election Day, and that afterward citizens give up...

    Tags: Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Jerusalem (Israel), Lobbying, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Israel

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