Category Archives: Baltimorons

Poop-scooping Schaefer Aide Gets Award From Governor

By Laura Vozzella (Baltimore Sun, 6/27/2011) Now government flaks can aspire to more than making their bosses look smart in the media. The Maryland State Public Information Officers’ Poopy Award was created last week and bestowed, with Gov. Martin O’Malley’s … Continue reading

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At Preakness, Not Everybody’s Idea of Fun

By Joe Drape (The New York Times, 5/17/2011) Excessive drinking at the Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of horse racing’s Triple Crown, reached its nadir in 2007 when videos of young men racing atop portable toilets in the Pimlico Race … Continue reading

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Homeless Shelter Dangerous Machines

Letter to the Editor (East County Times, 4/21/2011) I have resided in Eastside Family Shelter, next to Franklin Square Hospital, since July, 2009. On Wednesday, Feb. 9, I left several phone messages at the office of the new Baltimore County … Continue reading

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The Power of It Should Be Investigated More

Letter to the Editor (East County Times, 4/21/2011) I believe the Cat Scan and the MRI are a dangerous diagnostic tool to the human body! That’s my opinion. According to my own feelings, the pull from those machines pull out your … Continue reading

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