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• NY: Cuomo Trounes Paterson, Lazio

  —Hedgehog Report

  Now with Rudy Giuliani out of the race, Andrew Cuomo has a clear path to become the next Governor of New York and, I am sure he hopes, to make up for the failure of his father as a Governor. The new numbers from Marist College.GOVERNOR - NEW YORK ... [...]

  Fetched: November 20, 2009, 1:16pm EST
  

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• Negligence ruling in Katrina floods may cost feds

  —Delusional Duck

  The federal government could be vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims after a judge ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers’ failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina. U.S. District Judge Stanwood Duval on Wednesday awarded seven plaintiffs $720,000, but the government could [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 7:47am EST
  

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• O’Malley Touting Failure as Success

  —Baltimore Reporter

  From Red Maryland Governor O’Malley is fudging the truth on his campaign site and fund-raising appeals claiming Governing Magazine named him “Governor of the Year.” The magazine didn’t name him governor of the year. It named him one of eight “Public Officials of the Year” for 2009. But then again [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 12:01am EST
  by Robert Farrow

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• O'Malley Touting Failure as Success

  —Red Maryland

  
  Governor O’Malley is fudging the truth on his campaign site and fund-raising appeals claiming Governing Magazine named him “Governor of the Year.” The magazine didn’t name him governor of the year. It named him one of eight “Public Officials of the Year” for 2009. [...]

  Posted: November 13, 2009, 5:52am EST
  by Mark Newgent

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• Open Thread - November 10, 2009

  —Delusional Duck

  “No mistake or failure is as bad as to stop and not try again.” ~~John Wanamaker [...]

  Posted: November 10, 2009, 7:14am EST
  

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• Reality Raises It’s Head and the Media Wakes Up About the Obama Administration’s Middle East Failure

  —Baltimore Reporter

  By Barry Rubin There’s something big happening in the air regarding American media coverage of the Obama Administration. With the Washington Post in advance, the New York Times waking up the tiniest bit, the Los Angeles Times trailing far behind, and a lot of other newspapers getting tough, reality is seeping [...]

  Posted: November 09, 2009, 12:23am EST
  by Robert Farrow

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• Health Care Bill Passes, 220-215; Pelosi, Hoyer, Clyburn Win Big One For Obama (Kratovil Votes No)

  —Maryland On My Mind

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  Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Whip James Clyburn, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer We saw democracy in action tonight. Democracy is not a sure thing. How small is the margin between success and failure.  Between victory and defeat. Progress and regression. How many votes to change history? Whose effort turns [...]

  Posted: November 08, 2009, 1:21am EST
  by BJH

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• They are Voting on the Socialized Health Care bill tonight!

  —Baltimore Reporter

  Want to stop them? Call them Now! Remember: PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail JCT Confirms Failure to Comply with Democrats’ Mandate Can Lead to 5 Years in Jail Friday, November 06, 2009 Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 11:42am EST
  by Robert Farrow

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• PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail

  —Baltimore Reporter

  JCT Confirms Failure to Comply with Democrats’ Mandate Can Lead to 5 Years in Jail Friday, November 06, 2009 Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 12:34am EST
  by Robert Farrow

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• Just so you Know:

  —Baltimore Reporter

  Unemployment has reached a 26-year high of 10.2 percent. So When will the Stimulus bill be considered a failure? [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 12:30am EST
  by Robert Farrow

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• In 10 Months, 115 US Banks Go Belly Up; 9 Fail In One Day

  —Salisbury News

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  NEW YORK: The American economy
  may have witnessed quarterly expansion, but the count of bank failures are soaring and a staggering 115 entities have
  
  Indicating that the nation's financial system continues to remain jittery, the bank failures in 2009 have witnessed a four-fold rise from that of [...]

  Posted: November 02, 2009, 8:45am EST
  by joealbero

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• School sports’ cuts have off-the-field impact, group says

  —Delusional Duck

  A new report says that $2 billion in cuts to school-based sports and physical education programs are contributing to a range of problems afflicting the nation’s youth, including obesity, violence and academic failure. [...] “Youth sports is in serious decline in this country,” said Brian Greenwood, co-author of the study and [...]

  Posted: October 26, 2009, 6:29am EDT
  

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• Bank failures hit 106 for year; many more are weak

  —Delusional Duck

  It’s a big number that only tells part of the story. The number of banks that have failed so far this year topped 100 on Friday _ hitting 106 by the end of the day _ the most in nearly two decades. But the trouble in the banking system from [...]

  Posted: October 24, 2009, 7:54am EDT
  

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• Red Maryland and the Ehrlichs Tomorrow on WBAL

  —Red Maryland

  Brian Griffiths and I will be on the Bob and Kendel Ehrlich show on WBAL AM 1090 tomorrow from 9:30-10:30AM. We will be discussing O'Malley's latest energy failure and budget issues.
  
  Listen live or online at wbal.com' [...]

  Posted: October 23, 2009, 3:23pm EDT
  by Mark Newgent

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• Democrats Lock Republicans Out Of Committee Room

  —Salisbury News

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  Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) locked Republicans out of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee room to keep them from meeting when Democrats aren’t present.
  
  Towns’ action came after repeated public ridicule from the leading Republican on the committee, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), over Towns’s failure to launch an [...]

  Posted: October 21, 2009, 9:05am EDT
  by joealbero

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• Report: White House neglecting bioterrorism

  —Delusional Duck

  The Obama administration is working hard to curb nuclear threats but failing to address the more urgent and immediate threat of biological terrorism, a bipartisan commission created by Congress is reporting today. The report obtained by USA TODAY cites failures on biosecurity policy by the White House, which the Commission on [...]

  Posted: October 21, 2009, 7:34am EDT
  

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• MI: Top GOP Candidates Lead Cherry

  —Hedgehog Report

  Jennifer Granholm spent eight years running the state of Michigan into the ground and now her failure as Governor appears to put the Republican Party on the verge of taking over this seat. The numbers from EPIC/MRA show the top Republicans with decent-sized leads over the presumed Democratic nominee.GOVERNOR ... [...]

  Fetched: October 20, 2009, 8:06pm EDT
  

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• 6 Firefighters Die In Smoke-Filled Elevator

  —Salisbury News

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  Mechanical failure traps victims as they attempted to reach blaze in India
  
  MUMBAI, India - Six firefighters died early Sunday after they were trapped in a smoke-filled elevator while trying to reach a fire in a building in India's financial capital, an official said.
  
  [...]

  Posted: October 18, 2009, 9:15am EDT
  by joealbero

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• Bailed-Out Banks Raking In Big Profits

  —Delusional Duck

  The nation’s largest banks, preserved from failure by federal aid and romping in markets revived by federal aid, are racking up vast profits even as the broader economy struggles to emerge from recession. While loan losses continue to mount, the banks are making it up on Wall Street, trading in [...]

  Posted: October 16, 2009, 7:44am EDT
  

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