What do we make of the new gold and blue political signs sprouting all over Baltimore?
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Read More »October 23, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: Do negatives add up to positive?
What do we make of the new gold and blue political signs sprouting all over Baltimore?
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Read More »October 16, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: Candidates talk to … not you
Sniping, snarky, negative campaigns are a turn-off for many voters. But strategists insist they work: Mudslingers win.
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Read More »October 9, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: It’s game on in governor’s race
If you’re just tuning in, and most of you are just tuning in, the 2014 race for governor of Maryland involves the next-in-line Democrat and a Republican with only one head.
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Read More »October 2, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: Brown needs to make choice clear
So there it was, the poll many of the cognoscenti were waiting for. Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown is in trouble. Brown has a 4-point lead over Republican Larry Hogan. The poll has 3.5 margin of error. This race could be a dead heat.
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Read More »September 25, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: How Brown could lose
Imagine it’s Nov. 5. You just woke up to Maryland’s version of the Eric Cantor story. Republican Larry Hogan is governor-elect of Maryland.
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Read More »September 18, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: Lessons for us all from Orioles
ABC’s “Wide World of Sports” began with footage of a ski jumper sliding off the side of a ramp ignominiously if not injuriously.
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Read More »September 11, 2014 2 Comments
Overheard apology of an outraged fan: “OK, one more thing and I’ll shut up. …” Tough promise to keep on the subject of Ray Rice, the Baltimore Ravens, the NFL and the videotape.
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Read More »September 4, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: Left a loan, students drown in debt
Created in part by government action and inaction, the student loan crisis flashes on our collective radar screen with the help of freshman U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
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Read More »August 28, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: Good luck with that Horseshoe
What do we know so far about the benefits Baltimore can expect from the Horseshoe Casino?
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Read More »August 21, 2014 Comments Off on C. Fraser Smith: In GOP district, will voters turn to Democrat?
You could call him a warhorse. Or cannon fodder. Or maybe senator. He’s running for the state senate — with suddenly a chance to win, he thinks.
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