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  • Palin Quits

    Carroll Standard

    Not surprising given the 24/7 lambasting and abuse by a very biased media focused on character assassination at the behest of insecure liberals afraid of someone that stands head and shoulders above the ethically challenged. They fear accountability and personal responsibility and Palin was used to take the focus off [...]

    Posted: July 03, 2009, 5:24pm EDT
  • Palin will Resign-will not seek re-election

    Hedgehog Report

    As they say in the news business.  More details to follow? I have ruled out any connection with Michael Jackson.   Maybe she thinks she can find 97 electoral votes and get to 270?  Or perhaps based on census estimates she only needs about 92 votes in the electoral college.  I think [...]
    Fetched: July 03, 2009, 4:25pm EDT
  • Tomorrow is TEA Party day

    monoblogue

    On Wednesday I had some fun being creative in another way, as a bunch of concerned local citizens associated with the Americans for Prosperity local chapter got together to make signs for Saturday morning’s big event.

    This was one of my creations you'll hopefully be there to see Saturday.'[...]

    Posted: July 03, 2009, 2:07pm EDT
    by Michael
  • 4TH OF JULY!

    Pocomoke Tattler

     Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence?

    Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army; another had [...]

    Posted: July 03, 2009, 2:07pm EDT
    by StephanieBurke
  • The Declaration of Independence

    Carroll Standard

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    IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776.

    The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,

    When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the [...]

    Posted: July 03, 2009, 12:17pm EDT
  • The Declaration of Independence

    Carroll Standard

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    IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776.

    The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,

    When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the [...]

    Posted: July 03, 2009, 12:17pm EDT
  • Obama Effect-Healthcare

    Hedgehog Report

    Our Healthcare industry is massive and is estimated at 15% of GNP.  Its not just our hospitals but extents to Doctors to medicine aisle at thousands of retail outlets.  I want to examine why the Obama Effect is so harmful to this industry. 1st let's be clear we have a two [...]
    Fetched: July 03, 2009, 10:07am EDT
  • OPEN THREAD - JULY 3, 2009

    Delusional Duck

    “Suppression of information is the surest way to cause its significance to grow and persist. Clarity and openness are the best antidotes, either to dispel criticism if not merited or, if merited, to correct such errors as may be found.”—Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein [...]
    Posted: July 03, 2009, 10:04am EDT
  • Baltimore schools and colleges

    The Sun: InsideEd

    Baltimore schools chief Andres Alonso proudly presented a group of high-achieving students going off to the Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland, College Park at a board meeting recently.

    It was an honor for the students, who are among a smaller-than-usual pool who had been accepted at those schools through special [...]

    Posted: July 03, 2009, 10:00am EDT
  • New fiscal year, same old song

    Delusional Duck

    Maryland budget hawks are wishing fiscal 2009 good riddance but are not greeting fiscal 2010, which began Wednesday, with thoughts of a happy new year. Legislators left Annapolis in April after passing the fiscal 2010 budget with the cushioning of a projected balance of $96 million. That cushion has disappeared in the [...]
    Posted: July 03, 2009, 9:38am EDT
  • Accounting change could net state $100M

    Delusional Duck

    Maryland’s treasury could collect as much as $100 million more if it adopted an accounting method that was rejected during the 2007 special session, an official in the Comptroller’s Office said this week. The figure is two to four times higher than estimates prepared for 2007, but less than what some [...]
    Posted: July 03, 2009, 9:36am EDT
  • Judge dismisses Constellation lawsuit

    Delusional Duck

    In a blow to Constellation Energy Group, a judge dismissed Thursday the company’s lawsuit challenging the authority of Maryland regulators to investigate its deal to sell half its nuclear power business to a French utility. The ruling means Constellation has little choice but to proceed with the regulatory review of its [...]
    Posted: July 03, 2009, 9:09am EDT
  • Hard Line on Inmate Cellphones

    Delusional Duck

    Md. Prisons Seek to Jam Signals; Industry Warns of Effect on Regular Users In the war for wireless supremacy, there is Verizon vs. AT&T, the iPhone vs. the BlackBerry.—And then there’s Gary D. Maynard vs. the 23,000 residents of Maryland’s state prisons.—In his bid to snuff out mobile phones in Maryland’s [...]
    Posted: July 03, 2009, 7:43am EDT
  • Job Losses Dampen Hopes for Recovery

    Delusional Duck

    Mounting job losses rattled hopes yesterday that the economy is on track to grow later this year, showing that prospects for American workers are terrible—and still getting worse. [...]
    Posted: July 03, 2009, 7:36am EDT
  • Today's WORTHLESS Youth

    Salisbury News

    Number of comments: 37

    Joe,

    Approx. 8:00 PM tonight I witnessed a young lady driving this silver BMW leave Rita's (South 'Bury) .....only to leave her trash behind. She actually opened her door and sat her Popeye's cup on the parking lot and drove off. We followed the car' [...]
    Posted: July 02, 2009, 9:09pm EDT
    by joealbero
  • Coast Guard Rescues 2 in St. Mary’s River

    Delusional Duck

    The Coast Guard rescued two people from a sailboat in St. Mary’s River near Webster Field, Saint Inigoes, Md., Wednesday night. A member aboard the Morning Star, a 30-foot sailboat, contacted Coast Guard Sector Baltimore watchstanders via marine-band radio at 9:02 p.m. reporting the anchor was dragging towards a shoal [...]
    Posted: July 02, 2009, 7:46pm EDT
  • Annapolis July Fourth Information

    Capital Punishment

    Number of comments: 0

    The City of Annapolis is announcing the schedule of festivities to celebrate July 4th, 2009. Please note pedestrian and vehicular traffic restrictions during the afternoon and evening events.

    WHAT: Annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks

    WHEN: Saturday, July 4, 2009

    WHERE: West St., downtown Annapolis, [...]

    Posted: July 02, 2009, 7:17pm EDT
    by Paul Foer
  • Republican Catamites

    Gunpowder Chronicle

    The National Republican Congressional Catamites, also known as the National Republican Congressional Committee, is furiously excoriating Democrats for the vote on HR 2454, the so-called “Cap and Trade” bill that passed the House last week after not one single representative could possibly have read the entire bill.  They are even [...]

    Posted: July 02, 2009, 7:15pm EDT
    by Gunpowder Chronicle

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