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Fannie and Freddie, not banks, deserve blame
In its editorials and Dan Rodricks columns, The Sun continues to emphasize and underscore the big lie that banks or "predatory lenders" were the cause of the housing crash ("What took so long?" Jan. 26). "Predatory lending" is a term of relatively...Tags: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
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Retirement of Barney Frank and others bodes ill for Democrats
The decision of Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts to retire next year after 32 years in the House is a blow to the Democratic Party, to the cause of liberal politics and to the effort bring public responsibility to Wall Street. It's also a setback to...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Democratic Party, Ronald Reagan, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama
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Mail Call - Dec. 20
“I’d like to say on behalf of the Sons of AMVETS, Department of Maryland, we would like to wish all our veterans and their families a very, very merry Christmas and a happy new year.” — Hagerstown “To the person who has...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Super Bowl, Highway Transportation, Maryland State Police
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Punishments to fit the politicians' crimes
I enjoyed the letter "A punishment that fits the crime: Sentence Schurick to register African-American voters." Tailoring punishment to fit crimes is exactly what good judges do. Here are some additional suggestions: Sentence Democratic congressman...Tags: Environmental Issues, Sheila Dixon, Severna Park, Jon Corzine, Crime, Law and Justice
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Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus says ‘It Gets Better’
BoystownThe Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus has released a powerful “It Gets Better” video featuring co-chairs Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO), and Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI). All are openly gay members... -
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Newt Gingrich on ‘Face the Nation’; Mitt Romney on ‘Fox News Sunday’; Paul Ryan debates Barney Frank on ‘This Week’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCNN's "Reliable Sources" looks at coverage of Tim Tebow's faith with Dave Zirin of The Nation and Gregg Doyel of CBS Sportsline. The program starts at 11 a.m. A discussion on Mitt Romney's changing media strategy brings together Julie Mason, a Sirius XM... -
Democrats retiring may portend gloom in 2012 congressional elections
Tribune Media ServicesWASHINGTON -- The decision of Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts to retire next year after 32 years in the House is a blow to the Democratic Party, to the cause of liberal politics and to the effort bring public responsibility to Wall Street. It's also...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Democratic Party, Ronald Reagan, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 28
Skyline Coffee closing doors at end of October To the editor: After four years of operating Skyline Coffee Co. in downtown Hagerstown, I am happy to say that the shop will be closed for good at the end of October. Happy to say, you ask? Let me...Tags: Philosophy, Rentals, Medical Specialization, Prisons, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Fox analysts mock Paul-Frank bill to decriminalize marijuana
Fox Business Network's Lou Dobbs and his so-called "A Team" analysts on Wednesday mocked legislation proposed by U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) and U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D.-Mass.) that would decriminalize marijuana on a federal level and leave its...Tags: Fox Business Network (tv network), Ron Paul, Fox News Channel (tv network), Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tags: Barack Obama, Minority Groups, Reggie Brown, Politics, Tim Pawlenty
Feb 1, 2012
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Nov 30, 2011
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Dec 16, 2011
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Dec 2, 2011
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Sep 27, 2011
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Jun 19, 2011
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