Governor Martin O’Malley doesn’t have a hangover this morning. The victory of Question 6 gives the Governor a major plank in his portfolio of accomplishments for his presidential run, along with opening the door to major donors. Current projections look as if Democratic Governor’s will maintain across the country, losing only North Carolina, which is […]
Del. Szeliga Recommends Voting Against All Questions on Ballot Except Question 3, Speeding Removal of Convicted Elected Officals
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Election Day Is Coming Soon! This year’s election will be here before you know it. Now is your chance to tell Annapolis and Washington DC what you think! Early Voting: With this year’s lengthy ballot, lines are certain to be long at the polls on November 6th. Please consider voting early. […]
Maryland Watch: Get Your Aspirin
On November 7th, 2012 we begin a historical new journey. That journey won’t change too much depending on whether Barack Obama or Mitt Romney win, because it is the journey to the 2014 and 2016 elections and Maryland will be front and center for both. 2014 will be a new gubernatorial election where several Republicans […]
Former Gov. Ehrlich Endorses Bongino in Race Against Sen. Cardin
From Bongino for Senate: Former Governor Robert Ehrlich (R-MD) today announced his endorsement of Dan Bongino, Maryland’s candidate for the United States Senate. “Dan has the unmatched integrity and unique depth of experience necessary to defeat an entrenched incumbent like Senator Cardin,” Governor Ehrlich said. “His background in law enforcement and federal investigations, combined with […]
Maryland Watch: Tommy Carcetti Addresses Democratic National Convention on Ladies’ Night
The Governor of Maryland must have some awesome dental insurance because he couldn’t stop showing off those pearly whites last night. It wasn’t a smirk like he is known for. It wasn’t a birth of a child or “I just got elected Governor of Maryland”. It wasn’t a Jameson and Bushmill smile. It was a […]
Maryland Watch: Keeping an Eye on Local Politics…Like Larry Hogan’s Missed Opportunity to Change Maryland
For almost four years I had my own slightly successful blog: O’MalleyWatch.com. The purpose of that blog was to point out the failures of Governor Martin O’Malley, to follow through on his campaign promises during his first term in office, and to expose controversies within his Administration. The blog made its biggest headlines because of […]
Del. Norman: “…Why I Plan to be Present in Annapolis When so Many Others are Suggesting that I Stay Home in Protest”
From Del. Wayne Norman: Governor O’Malley has ordered yet another Special Session for Maryland’s General Assembly. We legislators get to return to Annapolis for a second time this summer, this time to take up the issue of expanded gaming in the great State of Maryland. As you may recall, the Governor convened a Special Session […]
Del. McDonough: Top 10 Reasons Why Special Session is a Bad Idea
From Del. Pat McDonough: TOP 10 REASONS WHY ‘SPECIAL SESSION” IS A BAD IDEA by DELEGATE PAT McDONOUGH 10) Gaming industry economics will be depressed by additional casino competition. 9) Six casinos will violate “fairness doctrine” by betraying investors of the original five locations contained in the Maryland Constitution. 8.) The disruption of the competition […]