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19/05/2024

My public journey in politics ends here, and it ends today. It has been a long time since I started down this road. Over a quarter of a century of activism. Twenty years of political writing. Multiple terms in Republican leadership. A decade of political podcasting.

16/05/2024

In a rapid-fire series of events today, the bipartisan and non-profit Commission on Presidential Debates was erased from significance. This morning, President Joe Biden challenged Donald Trump to two debates anytime, anywhere. And within minutes, Biden and Trump had both accepted a debate at CNN on....

15/05/2024

Tom Blair wrote a New York Times bestselling book -- Poorer Richard’s America -- What would Ben Say? His book is based on Poor Richard's Almanack, a widely read annual publication written between 1732 and 1758 by American patriot, diplomat, and prolific inventor Ben Franklin.

15/05/2024

Just wanted to jot down a few thoughts here tonight on Election Night, as we continue to look at the results coming in for the Maryland Primary. I thought Angela Alsobrooks would win the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. I did not think she would win the primary by 11%, which is where her lead sit...

If American allies cannot rely on America to live up to its commitments, how will America be expected to call upon them ...
13/05/2024

If American allies cannot rely on America to live up to its commitments, how will America be expected to call upon them when it’s our time to act again?

Hyser’s Congressional campaign will mercifully be put out to pasture on Tuesday, but he is still talking about Israel......
13/05/2024

Hyser’s Congressional campaign will mercifully be put out to pasture on Tuesday, but he is still talking about Israel....

Robin Ficker is just channeling Dan Cox now.....
10/05/2024

Robin Ficker is just channeling Dan Cox now.....

Robin Ficker spent a lot of money in his Senate primary, but not enough to find anybody who could spell properly...

It is unclear how many more times Schifanelli will change her endorsement, and whether or not the 14 people who still li...
10/05/2024

It is unclear how many more times Schifanelli will change her endorsement, and whether or not the 14 people who still like her will care.

It didn't take long for Cox's running mate to retreat

Dan Cox's 2022 running mate Gordana Schifanelli has endorsed David Trone for U.S. Senate.
09/05/2024

Dan Cox's 2022 running mate Gordana Schifanelli has endorsed David Trone for U.S. Senate.

Dan Cox’s former running mate, Gordana Schifanelli, appears to have endorsed Democrat David Trone for Senate. In a tweet posted to Schifanelli’s account, Schifanelli says that “Marylanders would be proven fools if they select Hogan over Trone” and “….I felt I needed to publicly say - “...

08/05/2024

The current news from a significant number of American college campuses is reminiscent of a time in the 1960s when there were widespread campus protests over American involvement in a seemingly endless war in Southeast Asia. This time, college campus protestors (some of whom may not be students at t...

06/05/2024

A look at the Maryland Primaries as we approach the

05/05/2024

What does Old Yeller have to do with politics? Well, Dan Cox has decided to chide us if we compare Kristi Noem’s Cricket murder to “Old Yeller style self-made American ranch life”. I kid you not. Old Yeller is an emotional, tear producing story of a family who loved their dog, Yeller. Yeller p...

01/05/2024

UMD Commencement Speech Planned in May

29/04/2024

Welcome to another week of The Runback. Have you been enjoying The Duckpin? Do you have comments or suggestions? Do you want to write for us? Let me know at [email protected]. And please be sure to follow on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Threads

25/04/2024

Earlier this month I joined countless Marylanders in filing my federal and state income tax returns. As I did so, the timeless observations of Benjamin Franklin came to mind – “In this world nothing is certain except death and taxes.” After the Maryland General Assembly adjourned, I suggest Be...

25/04/2024

TheDuckpin.com Candidate Survey

24/04/2024

TheDuckpin.com Candidate Survey

23/04/2024

TheDuckpin.com Candidate Survey

22/04/2024

In the chess game of political candidacy, the objective is not just to play, but to win. William F. Buckley Jr.'s enduring advice to conservatives was to support "the rightward-most viable candidate." As Maryland Republicans approach the pivotal decision this May 14, the choice should be clear and,....

22/04/2024

Welcome to another week of The Runback. Have you been enjoying The Duckpin? Do you have comments or suggestions? Do you want to write for us? Let me know at [email protected]. And please be sure to follow on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Threads

22/04/2024

TheDuckpin.com Candidate Survey

22/04/2024

Rumors swirl that Vikki Birkett will jump in National Committeewoman race

OPINION: Governor Larry Hogan, The Ideal Senate Choice for Maryland
19/04/2024

OPINION: Governor Larry Hogan, The Ideal Senate Choice for Maryland

As we navigate an era of deep political division, the significance of the upcoming Senate race in Maryland cannot be overstated. It's a pivotal moment that could shape the trajectory of American governance. Among the potential candidates, former Governor Larry Hogan emerges as a standout choice for....

19/04/2024

The far right of the Republican Party and the Republican leaders in the House and the Senate have been providing significant disinformation regarding The Border Security Act that never made it through the Senate.https://www.lankford.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MCC24166.pdf

Candidate Survey: Erica McFarland for Board of Education, District 3
19/04/2024

Candidate Survey: Erica McFarland for Board of Education, District 3

Name * Erica McFarland Age * 44 Office Sought * Board of Education County * Anne Arundel County District, if applicable * 3 Political Party * Independent Education * I began college for Elementary Education before becoming a wife and a mother. Career/Occupation *

Candidate Survey: Jaime Brennan for Frederick County Board of Education
19/04/2024

Candidate Survey: Jaime Brennan for Frederick County Board of Education

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Candidate Survey: Matt Libber for Maryland for Congress, District 3
17/04/2024

Candidate Survey: Matt Libber for Maryland for Congress, District 3

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Tom Royals for Congress paces the field in District fundraising; Dan Cox a distant 4th place.
16/04/2024

Tom Royals for Congress paces the field in District fundraising; Dan Cox a distant 4th place.

Neil Parrott in second place with $141,700 Raised in 2024 for a $259,843 total

16/04/2024

The story of Cadillac, a division of General Motors, is one of resilience, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to luxury. From its inception in 1902, Cadillac has symbolized American opulence and engineering excellence. Yet, like any storied company, it has navigated through periods of dominanc...

Candidate Survey; Andrea Crooms for Congress, District 5
16/04/2024

Candidate Survey; Andrea Crooms for Congress, District 5

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