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Aggressive Ballot Harvesting Plan for Maryland Republicans

Aggressive Ballot Harvesting Plan for Maryland Republicans

Aggressive Ballot Harvesting Plan for Maryland RepublicanS Aggressive Ballot Harvesting Plan for Maryland Republican Counties I. Initial Steps and Volunteer Recruitment Legislative Understanding: Begin with an in-depth understanding of Maryland’s laws regarding ballot harvesting. It’s crucial to ensure the plan adheres strictly to local regulations, preventing potential legal issues. Volunteer Recruitment: Launch a campaign for volunteer recruitment, focusing on dedicated and trustworthy individuals to serve as ballot collectors. Reach out via social media, local Republican clubs, churches, and other community organizations. II. Volunteer Training and Education Comprehensive Training: Provide comprehensive training for volunteers. This should include a thorough understanding of…

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Katja Bullock

Farewell to our Friend Katja Bullock

Farewell to Katja Bullock Born with an innate passion for public service, Katja embarked on a journey that would see her play a pivotal role in every Republican administration from President Ronald Reagan to President Donald Trump. Her exceptional talent and relentless pursuit of excellence enabled her to serve in various capacities, contributing her wisdom and experience to some of the most defining moments of our nation’s history. In the Reagan administration, Katja’s work was instrumental in helping shape conservative fiscal and social policies. Her keen understanding of governance allowed her to navigate the complexities of bureaucracy and ensure that…

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Direct Line - tribute to the Honorable Katja Bullock

Direct Line Tribute to The Hon. Katja Bullock

Direct Line Special: A tribute to the Honorable Katja Bullock Born with an innate passion for public service, Katja embarked on a journey that would see her play a pivotal role in every Republican administration from President Ronald Reagan to President Donald Trump. Her exceptional talent and relentless pursuit of excellence enabled her to serve in various capacities, contributing her wisdom and experience to some of the most defining moments of our nation’s history. Join us this Wednesday as we say farewell to our friend a Maryland Legend the Honorable Katja Bullock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ2LRDtnBdU

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Vote by mail maryland republicans

Strategic Plan for Enhancing Republican Voter Engagement

Strategic Plan for Enhancing Republican Voter Engagement Introduction Given the increasing prevalence of “ballot harvesting” or “third-party ballot collection” in several states across the United States, including Maryland, it is critical for Republicans to understand this process and devise a strategic plan to leverage it. This practice, where designated individuals collect absentee or mail-in ballots from voters and submit them to election officials, has come under scrutiny due to potential misuse. However, where it is legal, it presents an opportunity for parties to ensure that the votes of their supporters are counted accurately and efficiently. In this plan, we will…

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Waters of the U.S. still a problem

Waters of the U.S. still a problem

Waters of the U.S. still a problem Defending Agriculture: The WOTUS definition battle may just be beginning as EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers prepare to issue a revised rule. After the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May 2023 defining what waters can be protected under the Clean Water Act, the Administrator of EPA said he “…was deeply disappointed that the Court is taking away the EPA’s ability that has been standing for 50 years.” He is wrong! Environmental groups and the main media have gone wild in claiming U.S. wetlands are at risk of pollution and destruction. The…

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Cash Cow for Montgomery County, Maryland Speed Cameras

MoCo’s Toll Road Expansion: Lower Speeds, More Cameras

MoCo’s Toll Road Expansion: Lower Speeds, More Cameras Lower Speeds + Speed Cameras = CASH WINDFALL FOR THE COUNTY Introduction: Montgomery County, Maryland’s decision to lower speed limits on roads and deploy additional speed cameras may be viewed by some as an initiative aimed at improving road safety. However, a closer examination suggests that this move could be a recipe for generating more revenue for the county rather than enhancing safety. This article will explore the various factors that contribute to this perspective, shedding light on potential financial incentives that may influence such decisions. The Relationship Between Speeding Tickets and…

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My Favorite Pollster Has Boosted Trump's Chances by 10%

Meet President Donald J. Trump

Meet President Donald J. Trump Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has announced his candidacy for the 2024 election. Trump, a Republican, was President from 2017 to 2021 and was the first individual to be elected to the presidency with no prior military or government service. Before his political career, he was a businessman and television personality, which bestowed him a high degree of name recognition and a track record of deal-making that appealed to many voters. As President, Trump championed several significant successes. He delivered widespread tax cuts through the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs…

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Del Lamiman, MCGOP Chairman

Direct Line w/Del Lamiman

Direct Line w/Del Lamiman Tonight our guest is Montgomery County GOP Chairman Del Lamiman was first involved in Republican Political activity over sixty years ago In Rhode Island. His first position with the Montgomery Count Republican Central Committee was as the Youth Coordinator in 1968. He was involved in the successful Montgomery County Charter effort and had campaign committee positions in County Executive, Congressional, and House of Delegates campaigns. He was president of the U. of Maryland and Maryland State College Republicans and the Montgomery County Young Republicans. He was the Chair of the Party’s annual Neighbor-to-Neighbor Campaign collecting $45,000…

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Governor Bob Ehrlich at 2003 inaugration

Ehrlich Top 10

GOVernor Ehrlich Top 10 Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. was the 60th governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007. However, as of my last training cut-off in September 2021, the specific achievements that you are asking for are not readily available in my training data. Here’s a general list based on the priorities of his administration: Fiscal Responsibility: Ehrlich prioritized fiscal discipline during his tenure, implementing several tax and budget reforms aimed at stabilizing the state’s economy. Education Reforms: Ehrlich championed public education, working to increase funding for Maryland schools and instituting reforms to improve student performance. Healthcare Initiatives: The governor…

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The Rise of Black Conservatives

The Rise of the Black Conservative and the Walkaway Movement

The Rise of the Black Conservative and the Walkaway Movement Over the past few years, we have seen a significant development in American politics: the rise of the Black Conservative and a “walkaway” movement of African-Americans from the Democratic Party. This shift represents a critical realignment that calls for a detailed analysis of its causes and implications. The roots of the Black Conservative movement can be traced back to a group of African-Americans who, while acknowledging the historical importance of civil rights movements, began questioning the orthodoxies of Black political thought. This group believes in self-reliance, personal responsibility, and conservative…

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Former Delegate Thiam Launches in Germantown

Contesting Maryland’s CD 6 with a More Competitive MoCo Campaign

Mark UncapherPresidentMark Uncapher, is serving as President of the Montgomery County Republican Club. Mark is a long-time party activist who previously served as the Chairman of the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee.Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube Contesting Maryland’s CD 6 with a More Competitive MoCo Campaign Former Delegate Thiam Launches in Germantown A swing of half a dozen seats in the House of Representatives out of 435 could decide who wields the Speaker’s gavel in 2025. Multiple independent analysts have identified Maryland CD Six as one of fewer than two dozen evenly matched districts that could decide control of the House…

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NASA's Mission to the Moon: A Triumph of STEM

NASA’s Mission to the Moon: A Triumph of STEM

NASA’s Mission to the Moon: A Triumph of STEM NASA’s mission to the moon stands as one of humanity’s most remarkable achievements, showcasing the extraordinary power of scientific exploration and technological innovation. This historic endeavor not only demonstrated humanity’s ability to reach the lunar surface but also highlighted the critical role played by Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) in realizing such audacious goals. In this article, we will delve into the success of NASA’s moon mission, highlighting the ways in which STEM fields contributed to this monumental feat. The Triumph of the Moon Mission The success of NASA’s mission…

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Walter Johnson, Moco Republican standing up to Segregationist E. Brooke Lee

Walter Johnson: A Montgomery County Republican Making a Difference

Walter Johnson: A Montgomery County Republican Making a Difference In the realm of politics, it is not uncommon for certain individuals to stand out from the crowd, embodying the values and principles of their respective parties. Walter Johnson, a prominent Republican figure in Montgomery County, is one such individual. With his unwavering dedication to public service and his commitment to conservative values, Johnson has made a significant impact on the political landscape of his community. This essay explores the life, accomplishments, and contributions of Walter Johnson, shedding light on his journey as a Montgomery County Republican. Walter Johnson was born…

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BRENDA JEANETTE THIAM, Ph.D.

Direct Line w/Brenda J. Thiam

Direct Line w/Dr. Brenda J. Thiam Dr. Brenda J. Thiam was born and raised in Raeford, North Carolina.  She obtained her bachelor’s degree in physical education from North Carolina Central University; her master’s from the University of Maryland (College Park) in special education; her doctorate in special education leadership from Capella University; and her post-doctorate certificate in applied behavior analysis from Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Thiam was appointed by Governor Larry Hogan in 2020 as the first African American woman to serve in the Maryland General Assembly in the Republican Caucus. She served as a state delegate in legislative District…

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RFK Jr. Is A Breath Of Fresh Air For A Party That Has Totally Lost Its Mind

RFK Jr. Is A Breath Of Fresh Air For A Party That Has Totally Lost Its Mind

Bob EhrlichBoard MemberAs governor, Ehrlich improved Maryland’s fiscal condition by turning $4 billion in inherited budget deficits into $2.3 billion in surpluses. His pro-growth economic policies helped create 100,000 new private-sector jobs. He was an advocate for Maryland’s world-renowned technology economy, enacting policies that positioned Maryland as a national leader in education, biotechnology, health care, and minority business advancement. Listen to the The Bottom Line PodcastWebsite Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube RFK Jr. Is A Breath Of Fresh Air For A Party That Has Totally Lost Its Mind Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is receiving kudos (from the center and, at times,…

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Elevating Public Schools: The Imperative of a STEM-Focused Curriculum

Elevating Public Schools: The Imperative of a STEM-Focused Curriculum

Elevating Public Schools: The Imperative of a STEM-Focused Curriculum Education is the cornerstone of our society, responsible for cultivating a new generation of minds that can understand, analyze, and solve the myriad challenges our world faces. There is a robust debate about how we should structure our public schools’ curricula, with a rising argument in favor of a stronger emphasis on STEM subjects – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Preparing for the Future:In an increasingly digitized and tech-driven world, it is clear that the jobs of the future will require a solid foundation in STEM disciplines. According to the U.S.…

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Robin Ficker candidate for US Senate from Maryland

Direct Line w/Robin Ficker

Direct Line w/Robin Ficker Robin Ficker, Maryland Legend the only many to deliver Term Limits in Montgomery County and Tax Limitation. Robin Ficker is running for US Senate from Maryland in 2024 https://youtu.be/rdljSFUj8Uw

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Moore's FBI

Alabama Joins FBI Headquarters Sweepstakes

Mark UncapherPresidentMark Uncapher, is serving as President of the Montgomery County Republican Club. Mark is a long-time party activist who previously served as the Chairman of the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee.Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube Alabama Joins FBI Headquarters Sweepstakes As Moore Throws Shade on Younkin, Alabama Seeks More FBI Dollars Maryland Governor Wes Moore threw shade at Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in the two states’ FBI headquarters location contest a week ago.  Moore told WTOP radio: “From my understanding, I’m the only chief executive of the two states that actually says, ‘I believe in the mission of the FBI…

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American Flag

America’s Journey: Celebrating our Freedom and Prosperity on this Independence Day

America’s Journey: Celebrating our Freedom and Prosperity on this Independence Day On this auspicious day, the 4th of July, we gather as one nation under the banner of the red, white, and blue to celebrate not just the birth of our country but also the ideals that conceived it – liberty, justice, and the pursuit of happiness. Our forefathers, steadfast in their convictions, dared to challenge the mighty British Empire, sowing the seeds of an extraordinary experiment in self-governance. In the summer of 1776, a band of revolutionaries pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to the principles…

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Yolanda ‘Maria” Martinez

Wes Moore End Runs State Senate Over Rejected Nominee

Mark UncapherPresidentMark Uncapher, is serving as President of the Montgomery County Republican Club. Mark is a long-time party activist who previously served as the Chairman of the Montgomery County Republican Central Committee.Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube Wes Moore End Runs State Senate Over Rejected Nominee Governor Names Maria Martinez to Key State Procurement Job  In an apparent end-run around Maryland’s State Senate, which rejected Yolanda ‘Maria” Martinez’s nomination earlier this year, Governor Wes Moore has appointed her as the Special Secretary of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs. Unlike the Maryland Stadium Authority board position she was previously nominated for, no Senate…

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Direct Line w/Barry Donadio

Direct Line w/Barry Donadio

Direct Line w/Barry Donadio We are joined this week by Barry Richard Donadio. He is a native of New York who led an honorable career in the Volunteer Ambulance Service, Volunteer Fire Department, the Military, Law Enforcement, and the United States Secret Service. He was assigned to the White House to protect Presidents Bush and Obama. He also served in multiple Middle Eastern war zones during his career. In 2013, he authored the book ” TWA Flight 800 First Responder Witness Account”. This is his account describing his actions during the rescue of TWA Flight 800 on July 17th, 1996.…

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MOCO boondoggle: Speed Limit Reduction + Speed cameras = $$$

MOCO boondoggle: Speed Limit Reduction + Speed cameras = $$$

MOCO boondoggle: Speed Limit Reduction + Speed cameras = $$$ In a controversial move that has residents, commuters, up in arms, Montgomery County in Maryland has decided to lower speed limits on many of its key roads. The decision, purportedly made to increase road safety, is predicted to bring a significant uptick in traffic congestion and could potentially increase the number of traffic accidents. For years, the average speed limit in Montgomery County has been a balanced reflection of the need for swift mobility and public safety. The recent decision to reduce these speed limits is causing a significant wave…

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Defending Agriculture: This 16-year legal battle is a great story about how the little guy beat the Washington bureaucrats.

Sackett v. EPA is perfect example of bureaucracy out of control

Sackett v. EPA is perfect example of bureaucracy out of control Defending Agriculture: This 16-year legal battle is a great story about how the little guy beat the Washington bureaucrats. Many articles in the farm press have covered the recent U.S. Supreme Court opinion in the Sackett vs. EPA case. Finally, we have a test to determine what is a water of the United States (WOTUS). If there ever was a case that exemplified the deep state and its action, Sackett is the case. The Sacketts fought back. In 2012 property owners thought they had gotten rid of EPA regulators…

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Alfonse D'Amato: A Trailblazer for New York and a Legacy of Service

Alfonse D’Amato: A Trailblazer for New York and a Legacy of Service

Alfonse D’Amato: A Trailblazer for New York and a Legacy of Service Alfonse D’Amato, a prominent figure in New York politics, has left an indelible mark on the state and the nation through his long and distinguished career. From his early days in public service to his tenure as a United States Senator, D’Amato tirelessly worked to advance the interests of his constituents. This spotlight piece aims to shed light on his early career, his accomplishments as a senator, and his post-senatorial contributions, highlighting his enduring legacy as a champion of the people. Early Career and Rise to Prominence Born…

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