Category Archives: Politics

Tom Kiefaber: “Best Loose Cannon”

Posted on September 26, 2011 by almosthipguy

City Paper “Best of Baltimore,” (September 21, 2011) The City Paper’s 2011 “Best of Baltimore” issue named Tom Kiefaber “Best Loose Cannon,” to which we can only reply: “Bang, that’s wild!” Here’s the full CP write-up: ***************************************************** Best Loose Cannon … Continue reading →

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Former Senator owner vows run for council president

Posted on July 2, 2011 by almosthipguy

Baltimore is ‘swirling around the bowl,’ Kiefaber says By Julie Scharper (The Baltimore Sun, June 30, 2011) The former owner of the Senator Theatre declared his candidacy Thursday for president of the Baltimore City Council, saying he wants to lead … Continue reading →

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Poop-scooping Schaefer Aide Gets Award From Governor

Posted on June 27, 2011 by atomictv

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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Bob Hieronimus’s Trippy Campaign Poster for William Donald Schaefer

Posted on April 25, 2011 by atomictv

By John Lewis (Baltimore Magazine, 4/21/2011) As unlikely as it seems, Bob Hieronimus designed a campaign poster for William Donald Schaefer’s 1971 mayoral run. Pictured above, it was done with Schaefer’s blessing, and here’s an explanation, via Hieronimus, of how … Continue reading →

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