By Marc Korman. Since Tuesday’s election, pundits and politicians have drawn some strange conclusions from the results.1. Franchot Lost, O’Malley WonA front page article in the Gazette of Business and…
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On Political Pulse
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Adam Pagnucco, a blogger for Maryland Politics Watch Blog, will be on the “Political Pulse” TV Show on Thursday, November 13th, at 9 p.m. and Tuesday, November 18th at 9:30…
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Obama’s 78%
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By Marc Korman. Before the election, I wrote a post on Barack Obama and the Jewish vote. Happily, the polling understated his support in the Jewish community. President-elect Obama drew…
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Election 2008 by Legislative District
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Straight from the Board of Elections, here are the votes for President, the slots referendum and the Ficker Amendment by legislative district. We also report how each state legislator voted…
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Who is MoCo’s Smartest Pundit?
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Last week, MPW held a contest between some of MoCo’s most-addicted political junkies to pick Presidential, Senate and Maryland races. So who won?The answer: we are not yet declaring a…
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MoCo School Unions Agree to Reopen Contracts
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Below is the text of a press release from MCEA, SEIU Local 500 and the Montgomery County Association of Administrative and Supervisory Personnel (MCAASP), the three unions that represent employees…
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Maryland Foreclosures in Perspective
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Realtytrac has perhaps the best foreclosure information in the U.S. Today, we tap into its hulking database to put Maryland’s foreclosure crisis in perspective. One of Realtytrac’s many functions is…
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A couple weeks ago, a local politician called me about ten minutes after I mentioned the person’s name in a blog post. The conversation went something like this. Politician X:…
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Frosh Raising Money for Muse
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We don’t normally quote fundraiser announcements here, but this one is bound to raise some eyebrows in the GLBT community. Governor Martin O’MalleyLt. Governor Anthony BrownSenate President Thomas. V. “Mike”…
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Ficker’s Lead Grows
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Just as we predicted, Robin Ficker’s anti-tax charter amendment is picking up votes as the absentee ballots are counted.When the precinct count was finished, 170,216 votes supported the Ficker Amendment…