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Wife of White Supremacist Taylor Running for Frederick County GOP Committee

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Infamous white supremacist Jared Taylor is the one who has been in the news recently. But it’s his wife who’s on the ballot.

Jared Taylor’s wife Kate is one of sixteen candidates running for the Frederick County Repub...

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County Council Candidate goes on Shopping Spree with Campaign Donations

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A Democratic County Council candidate in Howard County spent hundreds of dollars in campaign donations at retail clothing outlets.

Jessica Nichols, running in Howard County’s 2nd District, made multiple purchases at r...

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The Great Debate Farce

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Like many of you, I sat down to watch the Maryland Republican Gubernatorial Debate tonight. Then, I turned it off.

Why? One simple reason: Is it really a debate if two-thirds of the field doesn’t show up?

Only three...

7 days ago

Moore Doesn't Close the Door on 2026

"I'm hungry, but I'm not thirsty" is a cute phrase, but it doesn't answer the question

Maryland Governor Wes Moore may be running for Governor, but it is clear that the door he “closed” on a run for President is wide open.

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California's Top-Two Primary Is a Stress Test. pWAR Has Opinions

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California’s June 2 primary is now less than three weeks out, and the race to succeed Gavin Newsom has produced something genuinely unusual: two...

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