In a sharp break with past experience, the Democrats have equaled Republican performance in turning out absentee voters in Congress District 1. Frank Kratovil now has a lead that will…
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She also cannot name the countries that participate in NAFTA!
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In the Shadow of Sugar Loaf
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By Sharon Dooley. The fiddlers were a-fiddlin’, the banjos were a-playin’ and the grapes were being stomped on a beautiful country day. The crowds were sippin’ and clappin’ and enjoying…
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The Great Maryland Tax Revolt
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Free State conservatives may have experienced a miserable election night with the victory of Barack Obama and Democratic pickups in the House and Senate. But they should take comfort from…
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Advantage: Harris
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Absentee voter data from the 2006 race in Congress District 1 suggests that Andy Harris may very well overtake Frank Kratovil.With 100% of the precincts reporting, Kratovil leads Harris by…
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Advantage: Ficker
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Technically speaking, the fate of Robin Ficker’s latest anti-tax charter amendment has not been settled. But we fully expect it will soon become law.With all precincts counted, Montgomery County’s unofficial…
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On Election 2008
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Everywhere in America, liberals are awakening to sunrise after eight cold years of darkest night. They celebrate. They dream. But they should also reflect.Euphoria on the left is understandable given…
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Berthiaume Defeating Abrams
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With 186 of 243 precincts reporting, School Board challenger Laura Berthiaume is leading incumbent Steve Abrams by 108,207-102,026 (51.3-48.4%). Phil Kauffman is blowing away Tommy Le by 2-1. Looks like…
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Slots Passes, Bartlett Wins (Updated)
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Based on county results as of 11 PM, we’re calling both these contests. We are not yet calling Harris-Kratovil because too many of the Eastern Shore counties are not reporting…
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Slots Results Thread
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Here’s the latest on slots.At 9:40 PM, here’s how a few counties are going. Baltimore City: 19,264 votes for, 11,758 against (approve 62-38)Baltimore County: 59 of 219 precincts, approve 58-42Frederick:…