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TV News Asks Too Many Questionsnew
You can't turn on a TV anymore without news people asking you questions, which they are supposed to answer but never do.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
04-10-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
On the GOP Attorney Scandal Talking Pointsnew
Claiming "Clinton did it, too" is to confuse the public with facts that the people spouting them know are irrelevant to the issue.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
03-27-2007 |
Commentary
The Song's the Samenew
At the end of last year, the Bushies fired seven U.S. attorneys across the country, using a little-noticed provision snuck into the reauthorization of the Patriot Act.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
03-07-2007 |
Commentary
Coloring Obamanew
Once it became clear that Illinois Sen. Barack Obama would be making a run for the presidency, you knew it wouldn't be long before the idiocy -- and the slurs -- started coming out.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
02-21-2007 |
Commentary
Ford Tendernew
Perhaps the current crop of Republicans could learn something from Gerald Ford.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
01-03-2007 |
Commentary
Ho Ho Nonew
Dear Santa, for Christmas I'd like to ask for some kindness and tolerance for my fellow man -- especially from foaming-at-the-mouth conservatives.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
12-07-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: Dennis Prager, Keith Ellison
Tar Babynew
When it comes to the war in Iraq, it's about time somebody finally realized that we're not "in it to win it."
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
11-29-2006 |
Commentary
Honestynew
Robert Ehrlich and Michael Steele will say pretty much anything to get the election out of the way, and then it's four or six more years of the same.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
11-03-2006 |
Commentary
Desperationnew
Now that the Republican Party finds itself mired in its own sex scandal, they are discovering how hard it is to wiggle out from under it.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
10-12-2006 |
Politics
The M Wordnew
We learn racist behavior as children from our elders -- how we choose to deal with that information determines what kind of adults we become.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
08-23-2006 |
Commentary
Gender Gapnew
It's the governing that matters, not the families.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
07-19-2006 |
Commentary
War Gamesnew
George Bush may think a war in Iran can save his presidency, but it may put the final nail in his coffin instead.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
04-19-2006 |
Commentary
An Ill Windnew
This is looking to be an ugly political summer on the national front, with possibly an uglier fall than the one we endured two years ago.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
03-15-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Only When I Laughnew
Last week's op-ed in the Boston Globe charging that the death of earnestness among young liberals can be laid directly at the feet of Jon Stewart just made me laugh.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
03-08-2006 |
Commentary
As They See Itnew
How does the executive branch get away with telling lawmakers that it doesn’t feel like being bound by duly enacted and easy to understand laws?
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
03-01-2006 |
Commentary
