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Saturday, July 23, 2022
Deeply Flawed Proposed "Resolution to Define and Address Antisemitism": Please contact the County Council and County Executive
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This is an important issue in Montgomery County for anyone who wishes resist antisemitism (which is principally a problem coming from the r...
Monday, July 18, 2022
Montgomery County Executive Primary: The Developers Strike Back
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In 2018, wealthy developer Charles K. Nulsen III headed up a group calling itself County Above Part y to defeat Marc Elrich in the general e...
Thursday, July 7, 2022
Endorsements for the July 19 Primary Election
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Every election cycle, I am asked by many friends, “Who are you voting for?” BOARD OF EDUCATION Mostly, I am asked about the Montgomery ...
Monday, May 30, 2022
Peter Franchot is not "Like a good neighbor"
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UPDATE, July 21: Peter Franchot came out a distant third in the July 19 primary. Good for Maryland Democratic Voters. And good for us al...
Sunday, May 29, 2022
2020 Redux: Right wing candidate in Maryland Primary Flouts Well-Known Law on Posting of Campaign signs on public property and public rights of way.
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Two years ago, a Board of Education Candidate with deep ties to the extreme right-wing (see here ) plastered illegal campaign signs all ov...
Thursday, May 26, 2022
High School Graduation 1965, Boomer Edition
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In 2015, I wrote a blog pos t on my commencement speech at my 1969 college graduation, as a way to look back on my 21 year old self. In th...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The Great Gatsby and the Great Replacement Theory
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Washington Post Book Editor Ron Charles published this piece in today's print edition of the Post . I wonder whether those adopting ...
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