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- It is good to see Baltimore Sun television critic David Zurawik write about television again after spending several weeks opining about President Donald J. Trump.
- How can The Sun praise a former president for his civility and then use the occasion to blast the current White House occupant?
- Rooting out corruption is always in the public interest - even when the target is the nation's president.
- Maryland's attorney general has more interest in Donald Trump's profits than in anything that might profit Maryland residents.
- Robert Reich: GM's shareholder-first focus reveals problems in Donald Trump's America-first economic policy.
- As we celebrate the life of President George H.W. Bush, it has been noted by the media that one of the reasons he lost reelection in 1992 to candidate Bill Clinton was because he broke his “Read my lips. No new taxes” promise.
- President Donald Trump will attend Saturday's Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia.
- Dozens of subpoenas have been issued to business entities related to President Donald Trump — as well as to others — in a lawsuit by Maryland and the District of Columbia alleging the president has violated a constitutional prohibition on profiting from his position.
- The nation's 41st president excelled at the seemingly lost art of courtesy and mutual respect.
- An investigation found no evidence FCC Chairman Ajit Pai acted improperly during Sinclair Broadcast's failed merger with Tribune Media.
- The guilty plea from Donald Trump’s onetime fixer, Michael Cohen, to the charge of lying to Congress about Mr. Trump's proposed Moscow Trump Tower real-estate deal illustrates the classic singing of a mob-culture "canary."
- The judiciary in too many cases appears to have become independent of the Constitution, says Cal Thomas.
- The Republican's portrait unveiling saw a star-studded attendance. At least 150 people including Sen. Ben Cardin, Lt. Gov. Boyd Kevin Rutherford and Howard Executive-elect Calvin Ball were at the ceremony.
- In addition to harming sea life, acoustic tests — in which boats tugging rods pressurized for sound emit jet engine-like booms 10 to 12 seconds apart for days and sometimes months — can disrupt thriving commercial fisheries.
- Rep. John Sarbanes and other House Democrats released plans for their first bill of the new, Democratic-controlled U.S. House – a political reform measure they say would “drain the swamp” in a way that Republican President Donald Trump has not. It contains ethics and campaign finance reform.
- The ousted GOP leadership is doing dirty work in the House during its lame-duck month, says Jules Witcover.
- Commentary on the immigration caravan has produced some opinion, some facts, some lies and a lot in between.
- Hillary Clinton is right about immigration — mostly, says Jonah Goldberg.
- On the climate change front, President Donald Trump is still mistaking weather for climate. Weather is another rainy day in Carroll County. Climate is experiencing our wettest year ever in 2018, an unwelcome pattern of days.
- The media needs to bring even more attention to the inaccuracies of President Donald Trump's views on climate control.
- The Sun and Democratic lawmakers don't give President Donald Trump enough credit for supporting sentencing reform.
- Libertarian party promoted sentencing reform long before President Donald Trump and others jumped on board.
- President Donald Trump can't say he wasn't warned about General Motors.
- Baltimore has too many urgent needs to be suing Donald Trump over immigration policy.
- Can a Republican president really brag about raising taxes on American businesses and consumers? Meet Donald J. Trump.
- The city of Baltimore is suing the Trump administration over changes the State Department made to how it weighs the use of government benefits by potential immigrants and their families when deciding whether to issue visas.
- Between President Trump's unsecure iPhone, Ivanka's emails, millions spent on barbed wire at the border, skipping Arlington Cemetery on Veterans Day, criticism of the Admiral that killed bin Laden, raking leaves to prevent forest fires and putting Saud Arabia first, is America Great Again yet?
- Liberals want to replace America's history with their narrative that America is a racist/oppressive society, one Westminster reader writes; a reader from the U.K. writes in response to a recent column that British healthcare system has its flaws, but beats privatized insurance.
- After two years, Trump's impact on economy is finally apparent with GM layoffs and plant closings.
- GM's decision to close White Marsh plant reflects not just market forces or GM choices but some questionable policy decisions by the federal government.
- Trump administration's unwillingness even acknowledge its own climate change science can only worsen the disaster ahead.
- Why doesn't President Donald Trump believe a federal report that found climate change is hurting the environment at a rapid pace?
- A source said the plant being shuttered in Canada is just the beginning as GM prepares for the next downturn, shifting trade agreements and potential tariffs on imports.
- Of the many obscenities President Trump has uttered on television, none compares with his hour-long Thanksgiving Day telephone conversation with his military leaders. He arrogantly used it to peddle his personal political agenda, including his latest attack on the nation's judiciary.
- Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings officiated the wedding of “Morning Joe” co-hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough on Saturday, according to a Facebook post.
- The Trump presidency is a threat to many things, but it is not the threat to democracy that it is often presented as. In fact, it demonstrates democracy’s resilience.
- Advisor of Liberty High USO Club writes to thank businesses who donated to allow the group to do its work; another writer wonders if President Trump supporters will continue to support him if Robert Mueller's investigation shows he received assistance from a foreign country to get elected.
- Jonah Goldberg: Florida is the Jaguar of vote-counting, and I'm not referring to the animal or the Jacksonville NFL franchise. I mean the car.
- Trump is more dangerous on the world stage than the domestic one, says Jules Witcover.
- While hauling in the most votes ever for a Maryland governor, Larry Hogan had a secret weapon by his side: A focus group of 110 women who dislike President Donald Trump.
- Following President Trump's support of the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, against the CIA's conclusion that he ordered the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, The Sun's media critic, David Zurawik, joins Dan for another conversation about Trump's war on the press.
- Three things happened this Thanksgiving week that made me thankful to be an American journalist — even as President Trump continues his war on the press.
- Let’s put aside all the heated rhetoric and personality-oriented-Trump-v-Acosta framing and ask more fundamental questions, such as: With all the disinformation and lies coming from that podium in the White House press room, what are we getting from these sessions anyway?
- Due process and free speech are not the first causes one associates with the Donald Trump administration.
- Supporters of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election fear that acting attorney general
- Biased federal laws that have subjected a generation of African-American men to unfair, lengthy prison sentences may finally see reform thanks to an unlikely ally in President Donald Trump.
- The White House has lacked Maryland representation since former Gov. Spiro Agnew’s vice presidential tenure came to an end in 1973 during President Richard Nixon’s second term. In 2020, that could change.
- Proposed rules severely restricting where and when protests can happen in Washington should not go forward.
- Witcover: Democrats' intended disposition to turn the other cheek, rather than use the party's newly acquired subpoena powers to get anti-Trump incriminating information, attempts to seek the high moral ground.
- Michael Bloomberg's $1.8 billion donation to Johns Hopkins isn't just big, it's aimed at exactly the right target.