By Adam Pagnucco. Celeste Iroha, the first filed candidate for county executive, really does not want me to write about her campaign. After I broke…
First Amendment Rights
Miner Apologizes to Saul
By Adam Pagnucco. A Miner Detail founder Ryan Miner, who sought a peace order and a harassment charge against Takoma Torch founder Eric Saul, has…
By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office has issued a statement on the handling of criminal allegations against Takoma Torch founder Eric Saul. …
When is a Tweet a Crime?
By Adam Pagnucco. Eric Saul, the founder of the satirical website Takoma Torch, has been charged with one count of criminal harassment by the State…
Anti-Spying Bill Introduced
Senators Jamie Raskin (D-20) and Brian Frosh (D-16) and Delegates Sheila Hixson (D-20), Sandy Rosenberg (D-41), Heather Mizeur (D-20) and Tom Hucker (D-20) introduced a…
The Maryland ACLU reports that the State Police entered the names of Mike Tidwell, founder of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) and Joshua Tulkin,…
When you’ve made Olbermann’s Worst Person list, you really have nothing left in life to achieve! Now when is Keith going to find out about…
The Maryland ACLU dramatically upped the ante on the police spying scandal today, issuing new FOIAs for documents related to 32 advocacy groups and more…
Spygate is the ultimate example of big, arrogant government seeking power over law-abiding citizens. So we would expect the Free State’s conservatives to condemn it,…
How Low Can Bob Ehrlich Go?
In an astounding interview on WBAL last Wednesday, former Governor Bob Ehrlich blamed former Maryland Attorney General Joe Curran for the state police spying scandal…