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DemJones on Aug 23, 2022 8:01 AM
Progressives must NOT sit out this year's midterm elections! This election is far too important, both for the party and the country. Make sure to get involved these next two months - volunteer at a phone bank, write post cards supporting… See Comments
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The Bullies among Us

The Bullies among Us

October 11, 2024
Ever since Donald Trump came down the escalator in 2015, he’s attracted bullies. At his rallies, he encouraged audience members to rough up protestors. He told cops to “not be too… Read More
The Stench on the Bench

The Stench on the Bench

October 11, 2024
The last few years have been like being on a rollercoaster that’s careening on a 240-year-old track held together by duct tape and Krazy Glue. We’ve told ourselves that the relentless… Read More
Time (Again) For the Electoral College to Go

Time (Again) For the Electoral College to Go

October 11, 2024
The electoral college system is like the cicada: it crops up every four years to annoy voters with its power to override the popular vote in favor of arcane calculations that minimize the influence… Read More
We Need a Media Makeover

We Need a Media Makeover

October 11, 2024
“The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism.… Read More
The He-Man Woman-Hater’s Club

The He-Man Woman-Hater’s Club

September 17, 2024
When I was in 4th grade, my classmates played a crude game we called “War.” Boys lined up on one side of the playground, girls on the other. At a signal, both sides ran headfirst towards… Read More
Happy Warriors (And Why We Need Them)

Happy Warriors (And Why We Need Them)

September 17, 2024
“Does anybody remember laughter?” So uttered singer Robert Plant during a Led Zeppelin show at Madison Square Garden in 1976. Yes, it’s pretty 70s cringe (as even Plant admits), but… Read More
Beware The Coming Shenanigans

Beware The Coming Shenanigans

September 17, 2024
We’ve been here before. In 2016, Hillary Clinton was in position to beat Donald Trump. The polls looked good. Then, James Comey announced that the FBI was re-opening an investigation into her… Read More
The Longest Year

The Longest Year

September 17, 2024
I was at a gathering recently where several people noted how stressed they were about the upcoming election and wondering how long they could get through another 70 or so days of whatever THIS is. We… Read More
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Governor Moore and Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce $13.9 Million in Federal Funds to Support Workforce Development and Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
October 16, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today with U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone… Read More

Board of Public Works Approves $10 Million to Support Improvements to Baltimore City's Central Business District

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
October 16, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, MD - The Board of Public Works today approved $10 million to support safety, security, and streetscape improvements in Baltimore City's central business district. The capital grant,… Read More

Complaint Alleges Pro-Hogan Super PAC Broke Campaign Finance Law

October 16, 2024
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT. Baltimore Banner: Complaint Alleges Pro-Hogan Super PAC Broke Campaign Finance Law By Pamela Wood October 16, 2024 U.S. Senate Republican candidate Larry Hogan and the… Read More

Larry Hogan, Who Vetoed Abortion Bill, Claims He 'Delivered' on Abortion Access

October 15, 2024
Hogan vetoed proposal supported by medical experts to expand access to abortion Republican Larry Hogan has claimed that he vetoed a bill to expand abortion access because it risked “lowering… Read More

Vote Against These Extreme School Board Candidates

October 14, 2024
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