Even though the Sentinel’s Glynis Kazanjian is more fun, our nominee for mainstream media (MSM) reporter of the week is the Examiner’s Alan Suderman. His juicy tidbit on a 2008…
GOP Activist Masquerades as MSM Reporter
Times are bad for the MSM. They’re losing money. They’re imposing layoffs. They’re trying to launch blogs (gasp). And now they’re finding reporters in the most unusual of places. Like,…
Marc Korman, a member of the Montgomery County Central Committee and a guest blogger on the Maryland Politics Watch Blog, will be on the “Political Pulse” TV show on: Thurs,…
Here’s an amusing fundraising solicitation from one of the state’s most liberal politicians: current Comptroller and former Takoma Park Delegate Peter Franchot. Franchot tells his list recipients that they should…
Red Line Ridership Games, Part Two
Four alternative explanations for MTA’s overnight 28% Red Line ridership hike are worth examining.1. Baltimore City’s population may be trending younger, and would therefore be more likely to take transit.Some…
In solidarity with furloughed state employees, District 15 Senator Rob Garagiola and Delegates Brian Feldman, Kathleen Dumais and Craig Rice are surrendering eight days of pay. That is close to…
Hankering for the Hunk
Earlier today, traffic to our “Hunk of the Hill” post exploded, accounting for 60% of all our direct entries at one point. That’s no accident. Dashing Delegate candidate Sam Arora…
Fall of the Boy King
The reign of the Washington Post’s Boy King has come to an end. Let the peasants of his Maryland fiefdoms raid the castle and plunder the royal pantry!Multiple spies report…
Hunk of the Hill Runs for Delegate
One of Capitol Hill’s most beautiful people is running for Delegate in District 19. Ladies of Layhill, have a look!Samir “Sam” Arora, a 28-year-old Georgetown Law School student who grew…
Red Line Ridership Games, Part One
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) saved Baltimore’s Red Line project from possible federal disapproval with a last-minute cost-effectiveness improvement of 24%. Part of that improvement was due to a sudden…