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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
Money Talksnew
The U.S. Supreme Court equates money with free speech.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
02-15-2006 |
Commentary
We're All Crooksnew
People think everyone who gets into politics is crooked, and the Republicans are hoping to use that to their advantage.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
01-25-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: Abramoff
Thinking Differentnew
When does the war on terror -- and the violations of our Constitutional rights -- end?
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
01-11-2006 |
Commentary
Set Up to Failnew
Whenever anything bad happens in this country, it's all the liberals' fault.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
12-21-2005 |
Commentary
Law Unto Themselvesnew
Supreme Court decisions are the highest form of "because I said so" in jurisprudence.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
11-16-2005 |
Commentary
Heckuva Job, Bushie!new
The Bush administration sold us on its competence, its can-do spirit and the great taste of freedom, and now we know what it really means.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
11-09-2005 |
Commentary
You're Screwednew
If there’s one thing the Bush administration has always been good at, it’s screwing the poor.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
10-26-2005 |
Commentary
The Plame Gamenew
Much of Washington, especially the liberal media, is eagerly waiting to see what comes of the Valerie Plame CIA-leak scandal
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
10-20-2005 |
Commentary
Stucknew
When are we allowed to know what the hell our government is really doing?
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
09-28-2005 |
Commentary
Supreme Jerknew
If there's one thing John Roberts can safely be accused of, it is that he is an asshole.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
08-31-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: Supreme Court, John Roberts
GOP Is Winning the War of Wordsnew
Have you suddenly noticed conservatives referring to the Democratic Party as the "Democrat Party"? It's all part of the ongoing effort by the Right to transform American political thought with the calculated use of language.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
11-17-2004 |
Commentary
