Oxon Hill Opinion

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

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 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)

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

Mass Deportation: The Cruelty Is The Point

September 17, 2024
A big focus of Trump’s campaign, and by extension the Project 2025 agenda he plans to enact, are the immediate deportations of up to 12 million undocumented immigrants. He’s promised that… Read More

The Need for Background Checks on Candidates

July 18, 2024
For almost 250 years, our elected officials have run for office more or less on the “honor system.” The only legal requirements to run include being a natural born citizen, being a… Read More

Won’t Get Fooled Again (Or Will We?)

July 18, 2024
In September of 2016, candidate Hillary Clinton appeared to suffer some kind of health event while campaigning. The media tore into it like a pack of hyenas and pumped out story after story about… Read More

The Era of Stupid

July 12, 2024
“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” -Martin Luther King, Jr. We’ve always been surrounded by those who are, shall we say, a… Read More

(Way, Way) Back To the Future

July 12, 2024
The conservative members of the Supreme Court have been busy of late with their trebuchet (popular in the 6th century), doing their level-best to launch us back to eras past. It began in 2010 with… Read More

Americas Cult Problem

July 12, 2024
Since Donald Trump was convicted on 34 counts of falsifying records to keep damaging information from 2016 voters, the reaction from his followers has been…interesting. A few years ago, they… Read More

Thou Shalt Not

July 12, 2024
Second grader raises hand: “Mrs. Jones, what’s ‘adultery’?” Mrs. Jones: [long, awkward pause] “Um….” So, Louisiana just went there, signing a bill… Read More

The Flag Problem

June 3, 2024
The American flag is an important symbol for our country. From elementary school classrooms to sporting events to veteran parades, the showing of the Stars and Stripes holds us together in our… Read More

Who are the Real "Welfare Queens"?

June 3, 2024
At one of his recent Shrimp ‘n Disco grift events at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump asked the rich oil executives in attendance for $1 billion (with a “B”) as a campaign. It would… Read More

“Big Food”: Eating us Alive

May 15, 2024
I’m a gal who enjoys the occasional bag of Cheetos or a delicious cheeseburger. I’m by no means a food purist. A new documentary, however, is making me feel, well, a… Read More

If Trump Wins…

May 15, 2024
It’s been reported that Donald Trump has a fixation with appearing on the cover of Time magazine. He’s even had flattering fake “covers” made to decorate his country clubs.… Read More
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Republican Larry Hogan Touts “Great Voices” Mitch McConnell, Ron DeSantis, Paul Ryan, and Brian Kemp

September 13, 2024
Hogan praises “good friend[s]” who want to ban abortion as “important voices for the Party” The Maryland Democratic Party on Sep 13th, released a new video highlighting… Read More

Not So “Independent:” National Republicans Are Bankrolling Larry Hogan’s Ads

September 13, 2024
The NRSC has partnered with Hogan to spend over $1.6 million on ads since early August New reporting is calling out Republican Larry Hogan for falsely stating he is “independent” in… Read More

Governor Moore Announces $13.3 Million in Federal Highway Safety Grants

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
September 13, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced more than $13.3 million in federal highway safety grants to organizations across Maryland as part of a statewide focus to prevent motor vehicle… Read More

Republican Larry Hogan’s “Incredible Justices” Hit the Trail to Warn Voters About the Stakes of Maryland’s U.S. Senate Race

September 12, 2024
Maryland leaders met in Silver Spring on Sep 12th, to launch the GOP Senate Majority Maker Tour, a series of open-press events featuring Marylanders from across the state and Republican Larry… Read More

Governor Moore Announces New Round of Funding to Expand Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Across Maryland

From: Maryland Governor Wes Moore​
September 12, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced $16 million in grants for bicycle, pedestrian and trail projects across Maryland. The funding will support efforts to improve safety for all road… Read More