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Gov. Larry Hogan has virtually no chance of beating President Donald Trump in the primaries. But "virtually" isn't the same as "absolutely."

The default image of America rules out dark skin and prayers to Allah, says Leonard Pitts Jr.

It's looking increasingly likely that Donald Trump will face a primary challenger in the 2020 election, suggests Jonah Goldberg.

The recount in the Baltimore County executive race (and probably others to follow) offers us an important reminder of the imperfections of our voting system.

The Trump agenda and presidency are at stake, along with the future of the Grand Old Party, says Jules Witcover.

By Jules Witcover

Sep 15, 2017

Mr. Trump's strength, like Spiro T. Agnew's half a century ago, will never be his policy knowledge or his ability to work the bureaucracy, but rather as a powerful political symbol that can speak directly to those who have been dismissed as unimportant and unfit by, as Agnew famously said, an "effete corps of impudent snobs."

Brexit is a wake-up call for all those who would stop Donald Trump.

On April 26, Maryland will hold its primary election. Both Democrats and Republicans have a stake in this primary, but in different races. In the race for president on the Democratic ballot either candidate is acceptable. I prefer Sen. Bernie Sanders because he has less baggage to weigh him down in the general election.

1. As much as it wants to be considered a mainstream news organization, Fox News still marches to its own ideological drummer.

By David Zurawik

Feb 10, 2016

The death of Ben Wattenberg, an Old Order pundit, marks the end of an era for Democrats, says Jonah Goldberg.

Name a newly elected Republican Governor of Maryland with little previous political experience that hailed from the suburbs and had to deal with racial unrest and rioting in the city during his first term? Maryland's current Governor Larry Hogan? Guess again. How about future Vice President Spiro Agnew.

Towson University's campus community wants the world to know the school is more than just a place where a student advocates for racial segregation and plans nighttime patrols to fight a perceived wave of crime by black people.

With little ideological diversity and a cautious candidate, don't expect much excitement at the GOP convention.