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John Dedie Maryland State Politics & Government

Welcome to my publication. Topics will focus on Maryland State and Local Politics & Government. It is an underreported topic with lots of consequences. It is where the action is!

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Post # 398 – Remembering Maryland US Senator Daniel Brewster

A man who rose in politics to great highs, fell with great embarrassment, fought his demons and gained redemption.

Post # 397 – Interview with retired Professor of Political Science James Roberts of Towson University

Discussed his work is trying to help retired state employees who lost their prescription drug benefits, problems of VIA Benefits and Medicare, need for a legislative study by DLS among other things.

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Post # 396 – Dan Cox’s short march to defeat

A bad poll, a likeable Governor, no money, no outreach to moderates, no TV ads and only delusional keyboard warriors. Except for these problems Cox is fine.

Post # 395 – Pollsters are telling Marylanders they are unhappy. The economy and politics aren’t bringing out the smiling faces.

It says people are unhappy and scared. That could lead to real low voter turnout.

Post # 394 – Interview with Maryland House Speaker Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk

Discussed restricting, the budget, health care for the disability community and retired state employees among other things.

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Post #393 - Why socialism and DSA ideas are becoming more appealing and dangerous in Maryland

More younger people are moving towards socialistic ideas trying to disrupt the Democratic Party, but Maryland Democrats are failing to understand why those ideas are so appealing.

Post # 392 – Twitter hell update. Bad customer service continued…

My X account has been stolen, and X doesn’t respond to emails, the only way to communicate with them.

Post #391 – Maryland public grifting isn’t something new, but the rules and attitudes have changed

Before Trump came on the scene public grifting was seen as wrong, now it's a way to try to make money for you and your friends. And the public doesn’t care.

Post #390 – The Churchill Downs Inc. move against the Preakness is not Governor Moore’s fault

It's an election year so clearly Moore's opponents want to blame him for something that is more about corporate greed and screwing Maryland.

Post # 389 – Maryland State Republican Party needs to show up and fight the restricting constitutional amendment, not bitch on social media

When you're outnumbered by independents and you are about to lose the governor's race against an unpopular governor, it's time to reevaluate what the hell you're doing.