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Supposedly, the Anne Arundel County Council will vote tomorrow whether or not to approve slots at the Arundel Mills location. Hopefully, a miracle will arise and the Councilmen will squash the idea. Recall, I am a slots supporter. And, unlike the partisans on both sides, I approved the idea when ...
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I really do respect Baltimore Sun business columnist Jay Hancock, but when it comes to the intersection of energy and global warming, he’s just dead wrong . Another case in point is his recent column on Maryland and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. It’s full of misstatements of fact and ...
World
Global Warming
It’s easy to see why many people rooted for Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon to be convicted. After all it’s hard not to dislike an arrogant politician with such an outsized sense of entitlement. Dixon once responded to a question regarding her lavish Chicago shopping spree with her developer ...
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Nick Loffer was there and he forwarded me this report: Yesterday, Tuesday, December 1, 2009, may go down as one of the landmark days in AFP-Maryland’s still-young history. About 75 members traveled to Annapolis to participate in a public discussion about the upcoming legislative session of the ...
Congress
Brad Miller
It appears that former Republican Delegate Rick Weldon may be resigning his seat in the General Assembly to take a job with the City of Frederick. If he does, a very interesting decision will have to be made by the Frederick County Republican Central Committee ( H/T Mike Netherland) . The choice ...
White House
--Richard E. Vatz In a genuinely horrific execution-style murder, four Tacoma, Washington police officers -- Tina Griswold, Mark Renninger, Greg Richards and Ronald Owens --were cowardly murdered while completing paperwork on laptop computers in a coffee shop. The suspected murderer was a ...
White House
Mike Huckabee
Washington, D.C
...and he sounds like someone who can mount a serious run for Governor of Maryland. &charset;&style;&publisher;
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--Richard E. Vatz As a rhetorician who has been around over for quite a while, I offer a few related observations on governing, some of which my more youthful compatriots, including Presidential Barack Obama, are seemingly unaware. If some the following points seem obvious to you, it is ...
White House
Barack Obama
General David Petraeus
As we celebrate what we are most thankful for, here's a reminder about the Pilgrims and why they didn't eventually wind up starving to death (H/T Instapundit ): In 1620 Plymouth Plantation was founded with a system of communal property rights. Food and supplies were held in common and then ...
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If the hacked emails and data from the Hadley Climate Research Unit in the UK turn out to be genuine—and the director, Phil Jones says they appear to be —then the global warming alarmist movement has some serious explaining to do. The emails appear to reveal a pattern by prominent alarmist ...
World
Global Warming
by Robert Farrow at the Baltimore Reporter Sen. Reid just filed cloture on the motion to proceed to HR 3590, the Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act. Remember he is using HR 3590 as a ’shell’ to offer his 2,074 page health bill as a substitute amendment. The cloture vote on the motion ...
Congress
Washington, D.C
My RedMaryland colleague Michael Swartz has done some excellent analysis about the likely prospects of Congressiona l and Legislative reapportionment here in Maryland following the 2010 election. And some of it is not pretty. Based on some of the potential redistricting plans Michael found ...
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General David Petraeus
--Richard E. Vatz, Ph.D. Governor Sarah Palin, as you non-cave-dwellers know, is publicizing her new book, “Going Rogue: An American Life.” The title is reminiscent of -- and consistent with -- the self-obsessed “maverick” self-anointing of which Sen. John McCain and she were so ...
White House
Sarah Palin
Adam Pagnucco is taking Len Lazarick to task over issues of disclosure about Len’s new media venture MarylandReporter.com , a daily news website covering state government. Pagnucco is caterwauling over the fact that Lazarick, formerly of the Baltimore Examiner, received seed money for the ...
White House
Nick Loffer of AFP-Maryland asked me to pass this along: Health Care Town Hall in Rockville Tomorrow Need to vent over the House vote on health care reform or don't know exactly what got passed by 220 Congressmen? Join Dr. Michael Gloth of Johns Hopkins and the Glenn Beck featured Phil Kerpen of ...
Congress
Health care
Glenn Beck
Washington, D.C
Chris Van Hollen
I'll be on the Kendel and Bob Show on WBAL AM 1090, subbing for Governor Ehrlich, who will be addressing the MDGOP Convention. The Governor will join the show around 10AM. We'll be talking Ft. Hood and Obamacare. Listen live or online at wbal.com
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The case of terrorist Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who on November 5 murdered 13people and wounded 33 more as he fired upon mostly weaponless victims at Fort Hood, is reflective of the perfect storm of the undeserved and unpatriotic sympathy dictated by the precepts of political correctness. ...
World
U.S. Army
Governor O’Malley is fudging the truth on his campaign site and fund-raising appeals claiming Governing Magazine named him “Governor of the Year.” The magazine didn’t name him governor of the year. It named him one of eight “Public Officials of the Year” for 2009. But then again we already ...
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by Robert Farrow at the Baltimore Reporter Substitute “US Government” for Obama and the Democrats , and you get the truth as Bloomberg reports that Emerson Electric, the massive $21 billion manufacturing conglomerate, is raising the white flag and moving offshore. Emerson Electric ...
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Perhaps the best explication of how rent-seeking corporations use government regulation to stifle competition.
