Here are ten random questions we – and the spies – have been asking.1. Will progressives find someone to run against Rona Kramer?Senator Rona Kramer (D-14) is the bane of…
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Abuser Expungement Bill Rises From the Grave
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Yesterday, we reported that a bill sponsored by Delegate Luiz Simmons (D-17) allowing accused domestic abusers to expunge their records was defeated. But we spoke too soon: the House of…
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Saqib Stimulates the MoCo Delegation
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MPW readers have seen before that Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39) is a vigorous man. Accordingly, his efforts to advocate for his local bill banning the sale of sexual stimulants to…
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The Good Sport Awards, 2008
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Over the last year, we have poked and prodded our fair share of politicians. And we have encountered a variety of reactions. It is not easy for politicians to see…
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The unstoppable cultural phenomenon goes on, this time on the Kojo Nnamdi show!Last Friday, Delegate Saqib Ali appeared on Kojo Nnamdi’s Politics Hour. His interview, starting at the 4:45 mark,…
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The Montgomery County Sentinel’s series on the MoCo delegation’s positions on slots concludes this week. Following are the positions of legislators from Districts 19, 20 and 39. The Sentinel did…
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In the Wake of Saqib-Mania (Updated)
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It is a great shame that we ran our MoCo Most Influential survey prior to the revelations about Delegate Saqib Ali’s Facebook page. Had Saqib-Mania erupted prior to the survey,…
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Saqib Ali Facebook Poll
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Here we have another hot potato (or perhaps a burning ember) on this blog. How do you feel about this?
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Beware of Facebook (Multiple Updates)
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Now I have nothing against Delegate Saqib Ali (D-39). He has a pro–labor, pro-environment voting record. He was supported by numerous progressive organizations in his incumbent-toppling run in 2006. And…
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Governor, It’s Up to You
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In a comment on my previous post calling for Maryland’s uncommitted super delegates to jointly announce their support for Senator Barack Obama, District 39 Delegate Saqib Ali said the following:…