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Columnists Megan Wallin News 

Addiction: Our money where our veins are

July 24, 2016June 27, 2018 Megan Wallin

It’s about time our government showed some common sense. With everyone focusing on the Republican Convention, police shootings, and bombings

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Columnists Commentary James Moore National News News/Opinions 

Bathroom politics: Pee where you want

May 16, 2016December 16, 2020 James Moore

I am sick and tired of bathroom politics. In fact, I am sick of politicians, celebrities, and former celebrities dragging

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Maryland Reporter News 

Mark Plaster doesn’t need third career in politics, but he wants one

January 26, 2016 Maryland Reporter

Mark Plaster and his bus in October’s Burtonsville Day parade. From his Facebook page. By Len Lazarick [email protected] Mark Plaster

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Maryland Reporter News 

Ex-CIA agent takes on Steny Hoyer

November 6, 2015November 6, 2015 Maryland Reporter

By Len Lazarick [email protected] Republican Sam Faddis, a retired operations manager for the Central Intelligence Agency and an author, on

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Maryland Reporter News 

Thornton to run for Congress in 4th

July 17, 2015 Maryland Reporter

Howard University political scientist Alvin Thornton, who chaired the commission that formulated Maryland’s current system of public school funding that

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National News 

Protests erupt surrounding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech

March 4, 2015March 5, 2015 Kaila Philo

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu argued  March 3 against Iran’s nuclear program before a joint session of Congress. His speech was

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Columnists Commentary James Moore National News 

State of the Union: Not for this guy

January 20, 2015December 16, 2020 James Moore

Photo above: President Barack Obama delivers the State of Union address before a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber

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Commentary News 

Audacity of Hope, The Reality of Anger: When will we see heroes in Congress?

November 2, 2014November 2, 2014 Danny Dundalk

So, here we are again. Another election awaits our participation. The yard signs, TV ads, direct mail, and phone calls

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Columnists News Wills Dahl 

Rob Zerban gives Paul Ryan the fight of his political life

August 25, 2014September 13, 2014 Wills Dahl

Move over, Eric Cantor. A bigger casualty could be brewing in the Badger State. It’s been two years since he

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Columnists Karen DeWitt News 

Some Congress members to donate their salary during the shutdown, but that’s a drop in the bucket

October 17, 2013October 17, 2013 Karen DeWitt

Whenever people talk about terrorists, they call them crazy– crazy for believing that they’ll end up in paradise after blowing

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U.S. National Debt

The current U.S. national debt:
$40,547,403,570,984

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