Trump Historically Unpopular in Maryland
Per a Goucher University poll published in this morning's Baltimore Sun, Trump remains extremely unpopular in Maryland, which last November voted 60.5% for Clinton and 35% for Trump. According to the...
View ArticleTo Ban Fracking in Maryland, There Must Be a Revolt Against Senate President...
Introduction: Dear Citizens and Elected Officials:I sent the following letter off this morning to many members of House and Senate in Annapolis. For those who want more background on my thinking about...
View ArticleMaryland school administrators say diversity is 'anti-Trump'
While some schools around the country have embraced equity and inclusion by celebrating Black Lives Matter Day, other schools are sending the message that shows of diversity and solidarity are...
View ArticleState Attorneys General who are willing and able to sue POTUS, and my own...
According to a recent article in Slate, there is fresh hope for law suits against the Drumpf regime:www.slate.com/…In order to try to nudge things along, I sent the following letter to my own state...
View ArticleRepublicans could see catastrophic losses in 2018's gubernatorial races if...
Republicans now wield more political power than at any point since the 1920s, and retaking Congress in 2018 will likely be tough for Democrats because of some very challenging maps. Democrats hold 25...
View ArticleRep. Raskin trounces Paul Ryan & GOP on healthcare hypocrisy—every American...
House Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) just nailed the Republican Party with another example of their blatant ACA v. Wealthcare hypocrisy.In 2009 and 2010, when President Obama and Democrats were...
View ArticleHow My State of Maryland Will Suffer From Trump's Cuts
In this morning's blaring front page headline story, the Baltimore Sun details how Trump’s proposed budget will devastate Maryland. President Donald Trump unveiled a budget Thursday that calls for...
View ArticleMD-Gov: WaPo Poll Shows Larry Hogan's (R) Approval Starting To Slip Due To...
The latest news out of Maryland today:Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s stratospheric approval rating has slipped in a Washington Post-University of Maryland poll for the first time since the Republican took...
View ArticleMD-Sen: Time To Put The Pressure On Ben Cardin (D) To Filibuster Neil Gorsuch
Ok, so this part we know for sure:Maryland's two Democratic senators said Tuesday they will oppose President Donald Trump's nominee to serve on the Supreme Court, but they took a different approach on...
View ArticleCongressman Andy Harris (MD-1) Gets an earful.
Maryland’s only Republican member of Congress had a very vocal crowd at his recent town hall in Wye Mills, MD. Harris, in addition to being a medical doctor, is also known for his impatience to get...
View ArticleBREAKING: Sen. Chris Coons (D. DE) Will Filibuster Neil Gorsuch Bringing Us...
This news just broke: We still have three Senators, all up for re-election next year, that are still on the fence about the filibuster. U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D. CO) will not filibuster Gorsuch...
View ArticleMD-Sen: Cardin (D) Finally Comes Out In Support Of Filibustering Neil...
FYI: Now we’re just down to two Senators, both up for re-election, who haven’t announced their support yet. Click below to tell them to join the filibuster:Angus King (I. ME)Bob Menendez (D. NJ)
View ArticleBaltimore Wants Police Reform. Trump's DOJ May Not Let That Happen. Civil...
Many people warned about Donald Trump’s pick, Jeff Beauregard Sessions III, to fill the role of U.S. Attorney General, the top cop in the land. Some of those warning against Sessions based their...
View ArticleAll-male panel fails to pass Maryland bill ending rapists' parental rights
There are seven states in the United States that allows a rapist to have parental rights to a child conceived during an attack. Maryland was so close to bringing that number down to six, but an...
View ArticleGoing to the People's Climate March in DC? Join the DKos Group! Meet @ 10:00...
Hello, Kos folks planning to head to DC for the People’s Climate March! I’ll be there too, and I hope to gather with a group of us to march as a Daily Kos contingent.My plan is to rendezvous on the...
View ArticleMaryland Democrats get their first candidate to take on Republican Gov. Larry...
On Wednesday, Baltimore tech entrepreneur Alec Ross became the first prominent Maryland Democrat to announce a gubernatorial campaign against Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in 2018. Ross is a novice...
View ArticleWhistling Past the Graveyard in Red Region Maryland: Wolves in the West, but...
I heard belatedly last night, just a couple of hours before the event, that a former Frostburg State University ecology student, just granted her PhD at Washington State University, would be giving a...
View ArticleIn Baltimore, tenants lose big in a housing court system sorely in need of...
Housing court in Baltimore is 70 years old. As the first of its kind in the nation, it was designed as a space where landlords could be held accountable for safety violations and renters would be able...
View ArticleMD-Gov: Democracy For America Launches Draft Ben Jealous (D) For Governor...
Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America:The 2018 elections will be a critical opportunity to take back state governments from right-wing Republicans. Maryland will be one of the biggest...
View ArticleJared Kushner uses lawfare to extort money from poor tenants in Baltimore.
While much of the discussion of Kushner’s real-estate empire has focused on glitzy high-rises in New York City, Kushner also owns far more modest low-rise residential rental complexes across the...
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