Category: 2008 Campaign

Baltimore Sun
The Rev. Alvin C. Hathaway Sr. considers the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. to be a tremendous pastor and a brilliant theologian. But sitting in the audience of the National Press Club in Washington this week, Hathaway found …

Maryland Republican Party

James Pelura, DVM, MS
Chairman

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 25, 2008

Maryland GOP Responds To High Gas Prices

ANNAPOLIS—Dr. Jim Pelura, Chairman of the Maryland Republican Party, made the following statement today:

“Gas prices are at an all time high and …

WBAL.com
Nearly half of Maryland’s 27 Democratic superdelegates remain uncommitted to either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama, and many of them have been heavily courted for months by the candidates or surrogate supporters.

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So far, Clinton has nine Maryland superdelegates …

Rep. Albert Wynn, who was defeated in the Democratic primary by Donna Edwards, is resigning from Congress to take a job in a D.C. law firm. Wynn’s move will probably force a special election, with all the cost …

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WBAL.com
The Delaware Human Relations Commission is investigating an allegation that a teacher in the Indian River School District told her fifth-grade class that she would not vote for presidential candidate Barack Obama because …

Baltimore Sun
C-SPAN will bring its Campaign 2008 bus to the county tomorrow as part of its “Road to the White House” tour.

The red, white and blue bus will visit the Cockeysville library, 9833 Greenside Drive, from 9 a.m. to …

The Examiner
The controversy over presidential candidate Barack Obama’s former pastor hit home in Baltimore County when Del. Emmett Burns Jr. told his congregation the Rev. Jeremiah Wright “spoke the truth.”

“His major infraction and …

A lot has been said in recent weeks about Senator Barack Obama’s religion and his church, Trinity United Church of Christ. Even some of Obama’s political aides have reportedly referred to the “inflammatory rhetoric” of the church’s pastor, The Rev. …

Capitol Briefing (via FamousDC)
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) split today from Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and other House Democratic leaders on the role superdelegates should play in deciding the party’s presidential nomination.

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Last month, Pelosi told reporters that …

WBAL.com
Governor Martin O’Malley’s approval ratings remain low, according to a new poll.

The poll by Gonzales Research & Marketing Strategy found that 37 percent approve of the job the governor is doing, while 48 percent disapprove and 15 percent had …