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“New and Improved Racism” Is Still Racism: Governor Wes Moore’s Racial Wealth Agenda Misses the Mark

By Michael Phillips Governor Wes Moore took to social media this week to tout his administration’s latest slate of...

Michael Phillips
June 29, 2025

Trump Administration Strikes Back: Lawsuit Targets Entire Maryland Federal Bench Over Deportation Delay

In a bold and unprecedented move, the Trump administration has filed a sweeping lawsuit against the entire federal bench in...

Michael Phillips
June 25, 2025

Wes Moore: Maryland’s Photo-Op Governor or Just Another Selfie Politician?By The Thunder Report – Right of Center Commentary

By Michael Phillips Governor Wes Moore has mastered one thing since taking office: the camera angle. Whether it’s rubbing...

Michael Phillips
June 24, 2025

The Shadow Guardian: Who Is John Michel and Why Is He Central to the Reichert v. Hornbeck Custody Crisis?

John Michel, once an obscure Maryland government employee, now finds himself at the center of a fierce legal and emotional...

Michael Phillips
June 19, 2025

Baltimore’s DEI Boondoggle: $2.7 Million for Ideology While the City Burns

Spotlight on Maryland – Fiscal Irresponsibility, One Identity Group at a Time🔗 Original Budget Report While Baltimore...

Michael Phillips
June 14, 2025

Democrats Outraged Over One Arrest — But Where Was Their Outrage for the Rest of Us?

Democrats across the country erupted in outrage this week following the arrest of Senator Alex Padilla during a protest...

Michael Phillips
June 13, 2025

Maryland Man with 47 Felonies Crowned “Man of the Year” by Progressive Think Tank

Baltimore, MD – A Maryland man known only as “Duke Fresh,” who rose through the ranks of organized crime, human...

Michael Phillips
June 6, 2025

Bridging Divides, Building Citizens: The Fremont Conservative Institute’s Mission to Unite America

In an age marked by political polarization and ideological echo chambers, one organization is standing tall with a bold and...

Michael Phillips
May 30, 2025

Baltimore Banner Expands to Montgomery County to Ensure No Leftist Stone Goes Unturned

BALTIMORE, MD — In a bold move to ensure that every kale salad and rainbow flag sighting from Silver Spring to Bethesda...

Michael Phillips
May 29, 2025

A Voice for Justice: How Jeff Reichert Turned to an ADA Advocate to Defend His Rights and Protect His Son

In a family court system increasingly criticized for opacity, jurisdictional gamesmanship, and disregard for the rights of...

Michael Phillips
May 27, 2025

Buried by Design: What Is Maryland Family Court Hiding in the Reichert Case?

I didn’t expect to be here. When I wrote my first piece on the Reichert v. Hornbeck custody case, I was just trying to...

Michael Phillips
May 23, 2025

Taxed to Death: Maryland’s War on the Working Class Disguised as Progress

By Michael Phillips and Greg Visscher Imagine this: A single mother in Maryland, making the median income of around $73,000...

Michael Phillips
May 17, 2025

What Is Wes Moore Doing? With 23 Vetoes, Maryland’s Governor Risks Alienating Everyone

In a surprising turn of events, Maryland Governor Wes Moore vetoed a staggering 23 bills passed by the 2025 General...

Michael Phillips
May 16, 2025

“Not the Time?”: Wes Moore Vetoes Maryland Reparations Commission, Sparks Backlash

On May 16, 2025, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, the state’s first Black governor and a rising Democratic star, stunned...

Michael Phillips
May 16, 2025

Already Eyeing the Exit? Wes Moore’s National Dreams Leave Maryland in the Rearview

Wes Moore swept into office on a wave of inspiration, charisma, and lofty rhetoric. Maryland voters were promised a new era...

Michael Phillips
May 6, 2025

Sacrifice Zones: How Rural Maryland Was Marked for Corporate Expansion and Didn’t Even Know It

By Michael PhillipsPart of The New Land Wars series You may not have heard the term sacrifice zone.But if you live in rural...

Michael Phillips
May 6, 2025

Frederick Protest Turns Violent: Arrested Group Dressed in Antifa-Style Gear, Assaulted Police Officers

FREDERICK, MD — What began Thursday evening as a series of peaceful gatherings throughout the City of Frederick took a...

Michael Phillips
May 2, 2025

Feeding From the System: Judge Harry Storm’s Retirement Gig Exposes the Real Engine Behind Family Court Corruption

When Judge Harry Storm retired from the Montgomery County Circuit Court, some might have hoped that it would mark the end...

Michael Phillips
April 27, 2025

Maryland and Virginia Need Their Own TRUST Act: It’s Time to Pull Back the Curtain on Judicial Bias

When you walk into a courtroom, you expect fairness. You expect the judge to be neutral, the facts to speak louder than...

Michael Phillips
April 26, 2025

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