Everywhere in America, liberals are awakening to sunrise after eight cold years of darkest night. They celebrate. They dream. But they should also reflect.Euphoria on the left is understandable given…
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Berthiaume Defeating Abrams
With 186 of 243 precincts reporting, School Board challenger Laura Berthiaume is leading incumbent Steve Abrams by 108,207-102,026 (51.3-48.4%). Phil Kauffman is blowing away Tommy Le by 2-1. Looks like…
Slots Passes, Bartlett Wins (Updated)
Based on county results as of 11 PM, we’re calling both these contests. We are not yet calling Harris-Kratovil because too many of the Eastern Shore counties are not reporting…
Slots Results Thread
Here’s the latest on slots.At 9:40 PM, here’s how a few counties are going. Baltimore City: 19,264 votes for, 11,758 against (approve 62-38)Baltimore County: 59 of 219 precincts, approve 58-42Frederick:…
Pictures at an Exhibition
Here’s the scene at my home precinct, 13-24 – a pretty little neighborhood hiding in the shadow of the Intersection of Death. Voters started showing up around 6 AM, fully…
Meet MoCo’s Most Independent Woman
Gaithersburg resident Geneva Garner, age 108, has voted in more elections than you ever will.As a blogger, I hear a lot of things. Most of them aren’t very interesting but…
MPW Election Predictions
For the entertainment of our readers, MPW has assembled an all-star panel to make predictions in the Presidential and U.S. Senate races as well as several ballots in Maryland. Let’s…
Cockroaches Pray for Bradley Effect
I’ve read a lot of amazing stuff on Red Maryland, but this tops it all.Anticipating a victory by Barack Obama, conservative blogger Chester Peake said the following last night: Obama…
A Comment On Politicians and Slots
We have devoted a great deal of attention to the slots referendum in recent weeks. And it is a compelling issue regardless of which side you take. But even more…
MPW’s Record Month
MPW set an all-time internal record for visits in October 2008. But the reasons for this may surprise you.It is true that two of our most popular series, MoCo’s Most…