Dear readers: At the time of my retirement, I had several pre-written MPW series in my cache and ready to go. In the small chance that any of you may…
Adam Pagnucco
The Politics of Union Bashing
Council Member Duchy Trachtenberg is introducing a new bill that would mandate a two-tier disability program for non-school employees other than fire fighters (who bargained one years ago), which is…
Something’s Going On
The Montgomery County chapter of the National Organization for Women (MCNOW) has perhaps the most relaxed endorsement procedure in the county. All you have to do is fill out the…
Vanessa Ali Walks Out on Equality Maryland
Want to know if a candidate really dislikes you? How about if they walk out on your interview? District 14 Delegate candidate Vanessa Ali did that to Equality Maryland, but…
In an incredible podcast of an appearance at Stanford University on 11/5/08, Washington Post editorial writer Lee Hockstader bragged about the power of newspaper editorials and specifically claimed credit for…
Atter-Busted!
District 18 Delegate candidate Vanessa Atterbeary has resumed her placement of illegal campaign signs all over the district, even after getting a warning from the Town of Kensington. But her…
Endorsements 2010
Want to know who’s endorsing whom? You have come to the right place!Following are the endorsements of MCEA, the Post, SEIU, Progressive Maryland, Equality Maryland, the Sierra Club, the Maryland…
In Defense of George Leventhal
In its 2010 County Council endorsements, the Washington Post did not merely inform its readers as to the virtues of its picks; it also attacked Council Member George Leventhal. The…
Primaries to Watch IV, Part Five
By Marc Korman and Adam Pagnucco. Here are the Top Two Primaries to Watch!2. District 19 State SenatePrevious Rank: #3 MarcMy view on this race has evolved since our last…
Primaries to Watch IV, Part Four
By Marc Korman and Adam Pagnucco. Here are races Four and Three!4. Council At-LargePrevious Rank: #4 MarcFor a race with all four incumbents running, there is a lot of action…