By Bob McWILLIAMS, For The Capital
By Bob McWILLIAMS, For The Capital
Capital Gazette Communications
Published
10/30/09
Annapolis will elect a new mayor and City Council Tuesday. Although Annapolis is a relatively small city, its position as the state capital can make elections here more politically charged than would be normal for any other municipality of just 36,000 people.
When it comes to the races for mayor and City Council, partisan politics traditionally take a back seat to the more mundane needs of the citizenry. For the most part, folks are usually focused on simpler stuff, like who's going to fix the potholes in front of my house. That's not the case in Annapolis. Here, the "us versus them" mentality of political parties...
This story has expired! You can purchase the full text in our news archives. |
Copyright © Capital Gazette Communications LLC, 2012.
See our
Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
If you encounter other problems, please email nlundskow@capitalgazette.com and include your name, username, and any errors or messages that are displayed. The more information you can provide, the better able we will be to assist you.
In order to post or vote on a comment, you must be signed in with a hometownannapolis account.
Take a look at a summary of Commenting Guidelines.
Report Abuse or Vote In order to allow the user community the ability to collectively rank the value of comments posted on the Capital Gazette websites we have implemented a thumbs-up/down system. All logged-in users may participate by voting up/down each comment. If others vote on your comment, your individual score will go up/down depending on the votes. Initially, everyone starts with a score of zero, and must earn credits to have significant voting weight. Individuals with higher scores will have more voting weight. 1
5
Party Politics!! - 2009-10-30 12:57:02
McWilliams is a know hard right poster on many republican blogs. He would never acknowledge that the democrats are in charge here and in this country for their superior intellect and reasoning and lack of knee jerk AM radio rhetoric.
unhide Comment hidden due to low ranking. Why is this comment hidden?
Fred Shubbie - , - Karma: Terrible
If you encounter other problems, please email nlundskow@capitalgazette.com and include your name, username, and any errors or messages that are displayed. The more information you can provide, the better able we will be to assist you.