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Friday, January 06, 2012

Maryland Polarized Politically, But Still Dominated By Democrats, New Book Says

Maryland has become increasingly polarized politically over the past two decades, but it will likely stay dominated by Democrats as it has been since the 19th century, although today’s Democrats bear little resemblance to those a century ago. That’s among the broad conclusions of a new book on the state’s political past, present and future by two local professors, who have also played an active hand in many election campaigns – mostly on the Democratic side.

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6 comments:

Anonymous said...

any wonder the "eastern shore" doesn't want to be a part of "the socialist republic of maryland"...

Anonymous said...

They lost me when I read they think O'Malley is NOT a tax and spend liberal. Of course he is - just look around at all the fees and taxes, etc. he has installed since his first term began.

In fact one of the first things he did was increase the sales tax from 5 to 6%.

Of course, calming down I realize this book is written by professors who by nature are liberals themselves.

Anonymous said...

The only times this state flourshed was when Gov Shaffer and Gov Ehrlich was in office.

Anonymous said...

Let's block the bay bridge and form another State!!!

imabear said...

The only times this state flourshed was when Gov Shaffer and Gov Ehrlich was in office.

January 7, 2012 12:45 PM

ROFLMAO

Anonymous said...

Let's block the bay bridge and form another State!!!

January 7, 2012 3:30 PM

Round up the ones that moved here first.