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Goodbye, Buddy Roemer
Stop the presses! Buddy Roemer is no longer running for president. If Mr. Roemer's name doesn't ring a bell, don't feel bad. Although he has been campaigning doggedly for a year and a half, most Americans surely have never heard his name. Mr. Roemer, a...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Charles Elson Roemer, III, Government
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Romney flip-flops, and so does Obama; what's wrong with that?
What's that you say? You don't hear much about President Barack Obama's flip-flopping? How about: 1) the Obama reversal regarding child farm-labor regulations; 2) the president's (to quote The New York Times) "revers[ing] his two-year-old order halting...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Hosni Mubarak, Republican Party, Abortion, Robert Byrd
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Duane Allan Henry, newspaperman
Duane Allan Henry, a colorful former newspaperman and advertising agency owner who played a pivotal role in getting Havre de Grace recognized as the "Decoy Capital of the World," died Dec. 14 of heart failure at the Veterans Medical Center at Perry Point....Tags: Heart Failure, Newspapers, Cecil County, Havre de Grace, Newspaper and Magazine
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Review: Jay-Z and Kanye West's 'Watch the Throne' tour at 1st Mariner Arena
The best moment of Tuesday night's 'Watch the Throne' tour stop at 1st Mariner Arena — and there were plenty of candidates — came 17 songs in, when Jay-Z and Kanye West ditched the flashy, multi-piece set and sat down, side by side, like old...Tags: Encore (tv network), Missing Persons, Building Material, 1st Mariner Arena, Jay-Z
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Surrealism grande: Two bastions of intolerance collide
I seemed to have thrown a Starbucks barista for a loop a couple of weeks ago, when I asked for a slice of pound cake and a glass of skim milk. She asked her co-coffeemaker, "Can we do that?" The other replied, "I guess so." "How much do we charge for the...Tags: CNN (tv network), Missing in Action, John Waters, Gays and Lesbians, The Washington Post
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Daisy Alverda "Bert" Booth, delegate from Baltimore County, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterDaisy Alverda "Bert" Booth, who was elected to the House of Delegates from Baltimore County and was known for her strong advocacy of civil rights, died July 2 of a stroke at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. The former Chestnut Ridge resident was 85....Tags: Abortion Issue, Defense, African Americans, Baltimore County, Elections
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Wednesday morning talkers: #Weinergate questions drive Rep. Weiner to call reporter 'jackass'
On weekday mornings, I'll post the most controversial, shocking and (of course) ridiculous stories for your reading pleasure. That way, when you walk into work, you'll be the master of witty conversation. National • The KKK takes on the Westboro...Tags: Mitt Romney, Michael Ian Black, Barack Obama, Meghan McCain
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Let the Boys in Gray parade in Baltimore
This Saturday, the upcoming 150th Anniversary of the Pratt Street Riot will be remembered with what the city of Baltimore is calling "a grand procession." Union re-enactors, fife and drum corps, contemporary military units and representative color...Tags: Pratt Street, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, African Americans, Minority Groups, World War II (1939-1945)
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Budget Atlanta: Best bet is free history
The Associated PressATLANTA -- Home to the world's most famous soda and largest aquarium, Atlanta is also known for its rich Southern history. The sprawling city offers many attractions and museums, but the best of Atlanta is tucked away in neighborhoods that can be...Tags: CNN (tv network), Margaret Mitchell, Christianity, Soul Foods, Museum of Natural History
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A proud new day
They voted when they had to pay a poll tax for the privilege, sat in the back of buses, chopped wood to heat segregated schools and stayed indoors at night when the Ku Klux Klan was in town.
America's older black voters - who grew up under the doctrine...Tags: Bible, Local Elections, Slavery, Religious Texts, Barack Obama
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Teen's death: a matter of race or self-defense?
Sun StaffOn a warm July night, an African-American teenager with a ready smile and plans for the future lay dying on the side of a Pasadena road after a beating, allegedly by six young white men. To some, including many black residents of Anne Arundel County, the...Tags: Murder, Tony Williams, Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials
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