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Hoyer announces support for gay marriage
The second-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives has announced his support for gay marriage. Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland issued a statement Thursday in response to President Barack Obama’s announcement a day earlier that he favors same-...Tags: Marriage, Family, Gays and Lesbians, Steny Hoyer
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Letters to the Editor - May 14
Should lambs even bother going to the polls? To the editor: Benjamin Franklin is widely credited with saying, "Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch." So who among the American electorate side with the wolves in this...Tags: Benjamin Franklin, Christianity, Elections, Belief and Faith, Politics
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Obama recovers from stiff competition in West Virginia with a message of love and marriage
Supposedly unopposed, President Obama lost 40 percent — 40 percent! — of the Democratic vote in the West Virginia primary last week. He lost it to a white Texas prison inmate who wormed his way onto the ballot somehow. Obviously, that can&...Tags: Government, Joe Biden, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Family
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Mail Call - May 17
“This is about the stadium downtown. They said there’s plenty of parking to go around. About two weeks ago on a Friday night, they had an event down at The Maryland Theatre. Well, it was bottle-necked downtown, and we asked somebody what was...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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George Michael: Hardball in Annapolis
Politics, some say, is the art of compromise, with all of its “give and take.” We are told that you can’t always get the whole loaf but must learn how to get at least half a loaf. Local pundits often criticize our county legislators...Tags: Government, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Family, Annapolis
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Mail Call - May 18
“Local teen title holder says pageants focus more on brains, less on being pretty. She’s Miss Washington County Teen. I will believe that when I see a very plain or a handicapped teen chosen as Miss Anything.” — Washington County...Tags: Parties and Movements, Health, Companies and Corporations, Health and Medical Professionals, Edgewood
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Md.'s highest court recognizes out-of-state same-sex divorce
Maryland’s highest court has issued a ruling recognizing divorce for valid out-of-state same-sex marriages. The Court of Appeals issued the ruling Friday. The ruling says Maryland courts should withhold recognition of a valid foreign marriage only...
Tags: Marriage, Social Issues, Family
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Letters to the Editor - May 20
Waters’ column misrepresented Rosen’s comment To the editor: In response to Lloyd Waters’ smackdown of Hilary Rosen disguised as a Mother’s Day wish, once again Mr. Waters presents himself as a well-informed, educated source of...Tags: Ann Romney, Music, Family, Barack Obama, Jay Leno
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Mail Call - May 21
“Someone put in Mail Call about there being increasing cases of domestic violence, and what’s going on about it. Well, this past legislative session, Sen. Chris Shank introduced a bill pertaining to these acts of crimes, and the increasing...Tags: Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Frederick County (Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Letters to the Editor - May 22
Love, justice will prevail in gay marriage debate To the editor: George Michael is right. Gay marriage is about family. Yet the right to form one’s own family through marriage is one of the “most basic” civil rights as well as a...Tags: Music, Minority Groups, Family, Weddings, Gays and Lesbians
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Mail Call - May 23
“There seems to be a problem with the Waynesboro Area school board. In fact-finding, each side submits its information to an independent panel that they have selected. The panel then determines the facts in the dispute. The Waynesboro Area school...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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Letters to the Editor - May 24
Maryland residents must take a stand in November To the editor: In the Leonard Pitts column of May 14, he alluded to the direction our country is taking as progress. When in reality it is an uncontrolled, downhill slide into ancient Rome. History...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Japan, Elections
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