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The Violence Of Failing To End Violence
The ghost of Marie Leveau was not the only scary thing hanging over the streets of New Orleans on Halloween as voodoo spells had to compete with gunsmoke and 2 fresh tenants for Leveau’s cemetery. This prompted the Times Picayune to issue its 1,...Tags: Halloween, John Wesley
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Maxine Waters and the tea party: Sometimes, you have to stand up to a bully
I am pleased to report the sighting of an artifact so rarely seen among Democrats that it has become the stuff of legend and conjecture, like Bigfoot or theLoch Ness monster. It is called a spine.
Said spine was briefly glimpsed a little over a week...Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, The Washington Post, Maxine Waters
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Andy Rooney dies at 92; curmudgeonly commentator on '60 Minutes'
Andy Rooney, CBS News' longtime resident curmudgeon whose whimsical and acerbic essays on "60 Minutes" turned the rumpled writer into an unlikely — and reluctant — TV celebrity, died Friday night, only weeks after retiring from the show. He...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), World War II (1939-1945), USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Restaurants
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Cosby still planning to campaign door-to-door with Otis Rolley
Looks like Otis Rolley could get a little more help from Bill Cosby on the campaign trail.
When he came to Baltimore in January to do a fundraiser for Rolley, Cosby said he'd come back to campaign door-to-door with the mayoral candidate.
I checked...Tags: Politics, Elections, Primaries, Otis Rolley
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, sports, music and movies
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
Conan the Barbarian
Fright Night
The Guard
One Day
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
NOTABLE TV
Monday Night Football: Preseason: NY Jets @ Houston (special; 8 p.m. Monday; ESPN)
Gloria: In Her Own Words (special; 9 p.m. Monday;...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Baltimore Orioles, Arts and Culture, VH1 (tv network), ABC Family (tv network)
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Itinerary: 10 places to find MLK's legacy in DC
Special to The Baltimore SunWhile many Americans rightly associate King with his Atlanta birthplace, the nation's capital also boasts a unique and substantial connection to the leader. Visitors to Washington who would like to explore civil rights beyond the new memorial have plenty...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Civil Rights, Howard University, Travel
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For Cosby, the audience makes the performance
In Baltimore in recent months, Bill Cosby's name has been associated more with politics than with comedy, or even Jell-O.
In December, he was the marquee attraction at a $4,000-a-plate dinner to benefit Baltimore mayoral candidate Otis Rolley.
But...Tags: Entertainment, Politics, David Letterman, Elections, Television
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August 15 - 21 in nightlife: Kesha, Bob Dylan, IDentity Festival, Rap Round Robin
The Baltimore SunLots of marquee performers are in the area this week - Kesha, Bob Dyland and Leon Russell, a bunch of djs at the traveling music festival IDentity. But the signature event of the week is clearly the annual Rap Round Robin, which this year will feature...Tags: Bob Dylan, Festive Events, Datsik (music group), Steve Aoki, Chuckie (music artist)
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Sam Sessa's Weekend Watch: Baltimore Comic-Con, Bill Cosby, Baltimore Fashion Week
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MLK Memorial shows dedication to the dream
Back in 1963, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington, the National Mall overflowed with people who'd traveled from near and far seeking equality for all Americans.
Almost a half-...Tags: Education, Washington (U.S. state), Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, World War II (1939-1945)
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Ribbs back in the driver's seat
The latest chapter in the remarkable 35-year career of racecar driver Willy T. Ribbs began "in the middle of an Iowa cornfield." Ribbs, the first African-American to drive in the Indianapolis 500, didn't see any helmeted ghosts of Daytona's past or...Tags: NASCAR, Livestock Farming, Indiana, Jackie Robinson, Auto Racing
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Ribbs back in the driver's seat at Baltimore Grand Prix
The latest chapter in the remarkable 35-year career of racecar driver Willy T. Ribbs began "in the middle of an Iowa cornfield." Ribbs, the first African-American to drive in the Indianapolis 500, didn't see any helmeted ghosts of Daytona's past or...Tags: Macy's, Inc., NASCAR, Livestock Farming, Jackie Robinson, Indiana
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