By Marc Korman. A recent Gazette article about Ike Leggett’s return to Vietnam forty years after serving in the war there left me wondering what other local politicians served in…
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Who else but Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39) would write something like this? I better not find a bone in my taco! Update: Saqib Ali must have suddenly decided he does…
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As we revealed last week, County Executive Ike Leggett is requesting county funding to augment a federal grant for the purchase of two police helicopters. The County Council is considering…
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In an email exchange widely circulated in Annapolis, Senator Jim Rosapepe (D-21) and Delegate Dereck Davis (D-25) hold a spirited duel on the issue of electricity reregulation. Davis is the…
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Who Are You?
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If you are a regular reader, you know that we go absolutely banana-cakes about statistics on this blog. And so over the past month, we have applied our preoccupation with…
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Star Chambers of Annapolis
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Maryland’s Open Meetings Act, originally passed in 1977, is one of the state’s greatest laws. The act requires multi-member public bodies with a quorum to open their meetings to the…
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Beautiful Takedown of Steele
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Post columnist Dana Milbank executed a beautiful takedown of Michael Steele today. You just have to appreciate this for the sheer artistry of it!
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Lisa Fadden, the Vice-President of the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, appears on the Political Pulse political talk show on: Tues, July 21st at 9:30 p.m.Wed, July 22nd at 6:30…
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Ike Leggett on MoCo’s Demographic “Problem”
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The above clip is from the County Executive’s interview on Political Pulse. This entire exchange is newsworthy, but here is a transcript of the County Executive’s remarks starting at 2:12…
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Snippety-Snip!
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Michael Laris, the Post’s new MoCo reporter, has written a delightful account of snip-snipping between the County Council and the MoCo Delegation. The genteel Ann Marimow would never have written…