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Martin O’Malley’s Disastrous Declaration

Matthew Vadum

My article in today’s FrontPage magazine: Martin O’Malley’s Disastrous Declaration By Matthew Vadum Former Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley’s (D) past came back to haunt him over the weekend during the carefully staged hometown announcement that he was running for president. Although Baltimore’s advanced urban decay has something to do with the fact that the city hasn’t had a Republican mayor since 1967 when Theodore R. McKeldin left office, O’Malley was heckled and shouted at Saturday. Protesters were upset with the policies O’Malley, who frequently shows off his well-developed biceps while playing guitar and singing badly, introduced when he was the troubled … Continue reading Martin O’Malley’s Disastrous Declaration

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Baltimore Burns While Obama Plots

Matthew Vadum

My article from the April 28, 2015 issue of FrontPage magazine: Baltimore Burns While Obama Plots By Matthew Vadum [1]Baltimore is burning because community organizers and various thugs are tearing the city apart in the aftermath of the strange death of a young black man who was in the custody of police — and President Obama is trying to make things worse. In an incredible non-coincidence the rioting follows a weekend rally by the Occupy Wall Street-like Baltimore Peoples Assembly. There also was a first wave of rioting over the weekend. Outside activists have been flooding into Baltimore, according to … Continue reading Baltimore Burns While Obama Plots