Americans have grown numb to tales of political crimes as the US Supreme Court moves at a snail’s pace
BALTIMORE – People around here used to boast, sarcastically, that we led the league in political corruption. After all, we
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Missing the Point – Baltimore, Treading Water Until The Next Election
So, Mayor Brandon Scott has been re-elected with just over 50% of the vote. The general election in November will make it official unless a viable petition candidate comes from out of nowhere to challenge him. Wouldn’t that be something?
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Missing the Point – Brandon Scott, Playing Baltimore Voters for Suckers
Why are Scott and Dixon leading when they neither of them has been able to stop and reverse the decline of the City of Baltimore? Because they’re the best-known candidates in the field and, for various reasons, better-qualified candidates were not interested in running.
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Disappointing Baltimore City Mayoral Debate
At Morgan State University, there was a largely disappointing mayoral debate Wednesday evening on WBAL Television moderated by the knowledgeable WBAL Radio hosts Jayne Miller, C-4, and Maryland Public Television’s Jeff Salkin.
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Missing the Point – Go Big! …or Run for Mayor of Baltimore?
Yes, we all know that the expression is actually “Go big or go home.” Either way, it applies to the thirteen candidates running to be the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of Baltimore.
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Missing the Point – The Insidious Influence of Political Money That is Contributing to the Demise of the Great City of Baltimore
We all know that political contributions, the large dollar kind, influence who we elect and what they do after they’re
Read moreScott Takes Commanding Lead in Baltimore’s Mayor’s Race
SCOTT LEAD WIDENS: Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott widened his lead over former Mayor Sheila Dixon as thousands more votes were tallied
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Scott Leading Dixon in Baltimore’s Mayor’s Race
SCOTT PULLS AHEAD OF DIXON IN MAYOR’s RACE: City Council President Brandon Scott pulled ahead of former Mayor Sheila Dixon by a razor-thin margin with the addition of votes counted Sunday in Baltimore’s Democratic mayoral primary.
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She May Be Back: Dixon Leading in Baltimore Mayor Race
Sheila Dixon, in white, and campaign supporters from her Facebook page DIXON IN LEAD FOR MAYOR: It appears that Baltimore
Read moreBaltimore becomes a national punch line again
BALTIMORE – Once again, this city becomes part of a national punch line for municipal humiliation. This time it’s another
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