Martin O’Malley criticized Hillary Clinton for “finally” coming around on gay marriage and saying that “leadership is about making the right decision, and the best decision before sometimes it becomes entirely popular.” On illegal immigration he told Politico that “I’ve never hesitated on these issues even when some would say it was politically risky.” And […]
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Maryland Watch: Why Martin O’Malley Can’t Win – Black People Edition
Martin O’Malley is running for President and with the latest Hillary Clinton stumble, many Democrats are finally giving him a first look, since – despite months of campaigning hard – he was still polling at zero. But along with the latest twitter hashtag #askaMarylanderaboutOMalley, I thought I would give you my thoughts on why Martin […]
Maryland Watch: When It Comes to Concealing Communications, O’Malley Was Ahead of His Time
A quick update on the Hillary Clinton vs Martin O’Malley presidential campaign. Hillary Clinton has suddenly become target number one because she used a private e-mail server set up in her home to do all her official business as Secretary of State. People are rightfully outraged because it circumvented record keeping laws along with security […]
Maryland Watch: Is Gov. Hogan Really Raiding the Transportation Trust Fund?
Democrats think they have their teeth in a new way to get a piece of hide out of Governor Larry Hogan over the Transportation Trust Fund (TTF). Their target is because Governor Hogan has proposed two major changes that will bankrupt the TTF for new projects, one is stopping the gas tax increase where it’s […]
Maryland Watch: Why Repealing the Rain Tax Doesn’t Mean Much, But Means Everything
Governor Larry Hogan followed through on his campaign promise to try to get rid of the rain tax, and it’ll probably pass, but in the end, it won’t actually do much. The “rain tax” itself was the state getting in between a Federal Environmental Protection Agency and any place that operates a stormwater management system […]
Maryland Watch: Hogan’s Mic-Dropping State of the State Speech Cuts Short Honeymoon in Annapolis
At the end of the State of the State Speech, Governor Larry Hogan pulled the microphone from the podium, turned it sideways, stared straight at Senate President Mike Miller and Speaker Mike Busch, and dropped the mic. The only thing heard for a few seconds as he walked out of the room was the sound […]
Maryland Watch: Color-Changing County Seal, Harford County Economic Development, Annapolis Transitions
Here’s a question that’s bothering me, how much has Harford County spent changing the seal to match Barry Glassman’s campaign colors? When Cecil County considered changing its seal it would have cost $32,000 and it is a much smaller county. Plus, I didn’t see Barry Glassman propose any legislation to change the seal. Still on […]
Maryland Watch: Former Harford County Executive Craig Planning on Becoming Secretary
Man, I should have gotten on the ball sooner, I had this intel a while ago, but was too busy playing with my kid’s PS8 they got for Christmas. So here’s the deal, the Washington Post is reporting that David Craig is going to be named Secretary of the Department of Planning and out-of-stater Pete […]
