Commentary Archives - Baltimore Post-Examiner

Two-Minute Tirade: Why Impeachment is STUPID

September 16, 2023 Douglas Christian

What’s the grand accusation against President Biden? Even MAGA Republicans can’t answer that with concrete evidence, and yet they plunge headfirst into political spectacle.

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America’s Reaction to the Impending Threat to Pakistani Minorities

September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 Senge Sering

There is a growing concern among US officials about the egregious religious freedom violations in Pakistan. In the recent past, lesser-Muslims (Ahmadis, Shias, and Zikris) and non-Muslims from places like Faisalabad, Sargodha, Lahore, Turbat, Karachi, Gilgit, and Dera Ismail Khan, were attacked, charged with false blasphemy, and incarcerated while churches, Ahmadi mosques, temples and Shia centers were vandalized and violently razed.

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Missing the Point – Be the Mayor of Baltimore

September 13, 2023September 14, 2023 Les Cohen

Make your campaign about the lack of progress your opponent has made. Ask the question, trite as it may be, “How are you better off today than you were when Mayor Scott or former Mayor Dixon was first elected?”

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Frankie Zappia, last known person to see Las Vegas murder victims alive, arrested in Tennessee on theft charges

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 Doug Poppa

September 6, 2023. Frankie Zappia, a convicted prostitute and stepdaughter of retired Las Vegas Metro Police (LVMPD) Officer Daniel ‘Dano’

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Is a Presidential Run a GET OUT OF JAIL FREE Card?

September 8, 2023 Douglas Christian

Where exactly does it say that being a candidate during an election grants one a get-out-of-jail-free card? The last time I checked, the law was supposed to apply equally to every citizen of this great nation.

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Governor Wes Moore is in Angelos’ pocket

September 7, 2023 Dudley Thompson

I am surprised that no one in the Baltimore press seems to have a problem with our new Governor taking a walk off the map with John Angelos regarding the new, yet-to-be-signed lease for Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

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Missing the Point – Still pressing the USPS. Privatizing the Post Office, Part 3

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 Les Cohen

Could it be that the Post Office has changed its policy since the GAO report, fifty-three years ago? That it no longer purchases, maintains and replaces CBUs at its expense? Not even in Columbia?