:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/PRZ7LLRH25HOHJDRS44R4PZLVI.jpg)
Opinion
Advertisement
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/PX6HY6L265CFPYIYHY6BF57Z5I.jpg)
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Maryland dishonors a patriotic song with rewritten lyrics.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/QQNEPIYRR5BYNK5UJHOOPBGEDM.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/VNOWNTC6BFHVBJ5U4O3HQCPHRY.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/KKVKWBVXKRDUBH2WQG4ZRQ3TPM.jpg)
Baltimore’s local businesses deserve your support | READER COMMENTARY
Small businesses are the heart of any community and ought to be the first place we shop.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/E5DGV52ID4OLZ4HF7SVHOCNNIQ.jpg)
Do yard signs supporting Israel endorse killing of Palestinians? Muslim man questions their purpose | GUEST COMMENTARY
I can’t say that I haven’t thought about putting up a Palestinian flag; I have, but I don't want it to be misunderstood.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/2TPXMAGCLJAPDHES5GKSEEAYOY.jpg)
Adnan Syed case: Maryland Supreme Court must allow unconstitutional convictions to be overturned | GUEST COMMENTARY
The court's ruling could have far-reaching implications for efforts to overturn unconstitutional and wrongful convictions.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/WKTXOIEXOXT5QVQPWT6W7UHHLE.jpg)
Time to prune gas-powered leaf blowers in Maryland | STAFF COMMENTARY
Gasoline-fueled leaf blowers are more polluting than you think: Let's clear the air by cutting back on them.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/T5V6AAXMNCRNVMUBUB6SKFUOLE.jpg)
How 75 years of the Fulbright Program bolsters the ‘Special Relationship’ between the US and the UK | GUEST COMMENTARY
By facilitating the exchange of students and scholars across every academic field and profession, Fulbright enhances the 'Special Relationship.'
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/5FAFS6RDBJEFPJ4SLTPXSVSTRM.jpg)
Don’t line Inner Harbor with tall buildings | READER COMMENTARY
The downtown waterfront should not be ringed with skyscrapers but left open and human-scaled.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/XC4UYDRLQBBTHALLWOQ62ZAUJ4.jpg)
Md. gun dealers show ‘gleeful indifference’ to public safety | READER COMMENTARY
Gun sellers and advocates should be ashamed of their legal efforts to keep public ignorant of gun safety threats.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/2ATUKL4OYKYOFQJ43PLXUJTUYQ.jpg)
How can any patriotic American support Trump? | READER COMMENTARY
Donald Trump holds such antipathy toward democracy it's difficult to understand how anyone can vote for him.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/ZQV5NKUXPSBFYBZSXHYGYSOZLM.jpg)
Students aren’t wrong to protest Israel’s actions in Gaza | READER COMMENTARY
Campus protests against Israel are more than justified given the horrors unleashed.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/DIUHI5Q2MNC53CW5KJC6ZNNOJQ.jpg)
Trump’s suspect mental health ought to loom larger | READER COMMENTARY
If Joe Biden was to win reelection, he's going to have to point out his opponent's cognitive decline.
Advertisement
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/T3RR3NT2DND4XMKOLYEEPTBCBY.jpg)
In this season of giving, please consider donating to the American Heart Association | READER COMMENTARY
It doesn't have to be Giving Tuesday to make a heartfelt gift to help fight heart disease and stroke.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/F3PLYSJ2A5BBBLH4TPRIRXXVSI.jpg)
If Congress is serious about reduced spending, it can start with a salary cut | READER COMMENTARY
Lawmakers can lead by example by slashing their own pay by at least 10% across the board.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/WDEPZBOLA5HXRCW7V4LUWJSGNQ.jpg)
Don’t lay full blame for pedestrian deaths on drivers | READER COMMENTARY
Inattentive and irresponsible pedestrian behavior contributes greatly to rise in crash-related fatalities.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/6UONAM2WGBHEBDL522VRDMA2GE.jpg)
Nostalgia for my City College days in Baltimore, and concerns about the school system’s future | GUEST COMMENTARY
This month I had the pleasure to attend my high school reunion at City; it was a top notch event,
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/QW7WP4F4LNA53H6CPMINFYDTFI.JPG)
Dan Rodricks: In Baltimore and Paris, desire for swimmable waters reflects embrace of the common good | STAFF COMMENTARY
Both cities want their local waters to be clean by next spring and summer.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/4XGC6HDPIZEQHM4BS6XZRNW7XU.jpg)
Concerns about overdevelopment aren’t just a Lutherville thing | READER COMMENTARY
From White Marsh to the Inner Harbor, transit-oriented development rightly raises objections from local residents.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/4AYW63GQR5F7BAPI4FA7H6PNS4.jpg)
Boomers still have time to make the world better | READER COMMENTARY
Those of us who came of age in the 1960s must return to our idealistic vision of the future.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/RZ4DF76OIZCPVAJAM5M4ATT754.jpg)
The Sun’s annual ‘Gratitudinal’ — 2023 version | COMMENTARY
This Thanksgiving, let's focus on national harmony. Or is that a pumpkin-pie-in-the-sky proposal?
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/LQ6BUNOR4VGZXFBGPOMYYKMBZM.jpg)
No reason to encourage downtown speeders | READER COMMENTARY
Baltimore can upgrade Harborplace and its adjoining streets without causing drivers to hurry.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/65WU6X4TN5ECNB4Z4M2R5VC57U.jpg)
CAIR leader deserves stronger rebuke | READER COMMENTARY
Chaudry's vile comments regarding Israel merit worse than a temporary suspension from hate crimes commission.
Advertisement
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/KZ4YB5KZ55AUJMEZW2D3ET5S3Q.png)
Dan Rodricks: Question for Bramble: Why not build Harborplace apartments across Pratt Street? | STAFF COMMENTARY
David Bramble says downtown Baltimore is in an 'existential crisis'
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/L43J2UUL2ZEVJC5D6LALY2WOE4.jpg)
How everything changed 60 years ago | READER COMMENTARY
Americans should take a moment to recall the John F. Kennedy assassination and the example he set for public service.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/JEXBQCNGAZCGVOMKTOAEM6H2KU.jpg)
Thanksgiving proclamations typically come from presidents, but this one from a first lady endures | GUEST COMMENTARY
Eleanor Roosevelt's Thanksgiving column published on Nov. 24, 1938, could have been written today.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/NK4U6NSXDNCSXMVEOPRH4K6VHQ.jpg)
Nominate The Sun’s 2023 Marylander of the Year | COMMENTARY
What Marylander had the biggest impact on the state this year? Here's where to send your nominations.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/ICH5LB6HUZSWWYI3GQF7DJHJZI.jpg)
Donald Trump and the appeal of fascism | READER COMMENTARY
Even as the last of our World War II veterans are laid to rest, a possible "Hitler 2.0" is on the rise.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/4SBT2IDN4JCQ7FAW7KZFXEQGFY.JPG)
Justice for Cheltenham abuse survivors | READER COMMENTARY
Child abuse victims from Baltimore archdiocese and Cheltenham juvenile center have something in common - a chance to find justice in court.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/2PNKFCESNJCVPHWKFD5OP4HICM.jpg)
Ginsberg is the leader Towson needs | READER COMMENTARY
Towson University's new president has the skills needed to guide the school toward excellence.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/DS7XWHI27JDTZMPMVB55LDEPZE.jpg)
Pardon the turkey, Dad | EDITORIAL CARTOON
Is that Hunter Biden in a turkey suit?
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/77UFXAJW3EKBGOKG6ZQWN4KWNM.jpg)
No disrespect to Joe, but Lamar is better for Baltimore | READER COMMENTARY
Joe Flacco was great in his time with Ravens but Lamar Jackson's place in Baltimore is something special.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/M2WJPYRPERHVHFM5D4THL27OJY.jpg)
Dan Rodricks: In East Baltimore, a grateful pastor calls out a quiet benefactor | STAFF COMMENTARY
'You've supported thousands of families that don't know you exist'