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- To cast Bernie Sanders, whose father immigrated to the United States to escape antisemitism in Europe, as just another privileged old white male running for president flagrantly ignores his Jewish identity.
- A senior White House official said former Republican Congressman Mike Rogers is being considered as a candidate to replace FBI Director James Comey, who was
- A Severna Park man who headed the FBI's field office in Baltimore is under consideration to replace ousted director James B. Comey, a White House spokesman
- Trump's education nominee's underwhelming performance suggests she's undeserving of a passing grade from the Senate
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- A film director, a former vice-presidential candidate and a controversial comic are among those slated to visit campus.
- Before Congress votes, it must know what side deals have been struck on Iran's nuke program.
- The GOP is likely to push back on the president's Robin Hood proposal to tax the rich, says Jules Witcover.
- Maryland's governor has shown too little interest in church-state separation
- Much is being made of former President Bill Clinton's swearing-in of New York's new mayor, Bill de Blasio, with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo at their side at City Hall. The cameo apparently sought to declare Democratic harmony in Gotham, that supposed bastion of liberalism.
- Leonard Pitts says that resolute action must replace grief and anguish in gun tragedies
- Jules Witcover says the enigmatic Connecticut senator had a streak for independence, and for self-preservation
- Fixture at Notre Dame of Maryland University was also a pioneering force for women in Maryland politics
- Thirteen senators from seven states damaged by Superstorm Sandy are asking President Obama to boost federal disaster aid to the states.
- Rob Sobhani, an independent who turned in 77,000 signatures to the state Board of Elections to get his name on the Nov. 6 ballot, has spent $1.5 million of his own money on ads as an independent candidate for the U.S. Senate.
- Cal Thomas says Republicans could make inroads with minorities over the school choice issue
- The vice president must have the qualifications to take over on Day One
- The U.S. Postal Service is facing drastic cuts, but its facilities and services can be saved if it is spared of burdensome mandates and allowed to modernize its business model.
- And the Baltimore-made docudrama is likely to stir real political debate