Following is the text of Senate President Mike Miller’s September 10 letter to Comptroller Peter Franchot about the state budget and MANY other issues.September 10, 2008 Comptroller Peter FranchotComptroller of…
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Guest Post: Is Ike Leggett Vulnerable?
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By Eric Luedtke of Free State Politics. The endless election continues in Montgomery County, and lately I’ve been hearing a lot more chatter about the 2010 local elections. It seems…
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Mike vs. Ike
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Council Member Mike Knapp’s harshly-worded press release targeting County Executive Ike Leggett and resulting coverage from the Examiner and the Gazette have created a bit of speculation. Will the Gentle…
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An Interest in Doug Gansler
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By Marc Korman. PolitickerMD took a great interest in Attorney General Doug Gansler’s political future last week. On Thursday, they ran a story about the AG’s difficulties with the Maryland…
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Target: Eric Luedtke
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Last month, I called for the revival of the state’s liberal blogosphere. That call has been answered! And the saviors of the online left are… the online right.As I ended…
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How Low Can Bob Ehrlich Go?
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In an astounding interview on WBAL last Wednesday, former Governor Bob Ehrlich blamed former Maryland Attorney General Joe Curran for the state police spying scandal and went on to tell…
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Ehrlich Does Bush Proud
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The Post carries news that the administration of former Governor Robert Ehrlich had the Maryland State Police conduct surveillance on “local peace activists and groups opposed to the death penalty.”…
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Put Up Your Dukes!
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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase for a night of the best in political entertainment! In the red corner, standing at five feet, eight inches…
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How to Get Clout in Annapolis, Part One
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Montgomery County Council President Mike Knapp, during the council’s recent budget debate: Montgomery County is “the state’s piggy bank.” Senator Rona Kramer (D-14), commenting on Governor O’Malley’s broken promise on…
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Montgomery County’s Democratic Women
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By Marc Korman. Way back in December I wrote my first guest blog entry for MPW about all of the new young Democrats Montgomery County had sent to the state…